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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 2, 1961 reads, "Steve Matthews, Valley College's ace distance runner, is seen breaking the tape at the end of the mile which he won in the fair time of 4:23.6 yesterday as he and his Monarch teammates dropped a 65-57 track and field decision to Los Angeles City College in the Valley team's home bastion."
Los Angeles Valley College Los Angeles Valley College--Students Track and field athletes College sports College athletes College students Runners (Sports) Track and field Young men Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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