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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 27, 1957 reads "Sam, the blackfaced one, is mascot of the Reseda Rams who play the Houston, Tex., Deacons tomorrow in the ninth annual Piggy Bank Bowl midget football championship at Reseda High School. Shown with Sam the Ram, from left, are Dave Smukler of Northridge, former Temple U. all-American fullback who is Pop Warner Football conference commissioner and former all-pro star with the Philadelphia Eagles; Doyle Hanchera, fullback and co-captain of the Rams; Jim Stewart, Rams head coach, and Mike Burrows, quarterback and co-captain."
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