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Photograph article dated November 3, 1962 partially reads, "The injury-riddled Van Nuys High Wolves have lost hope of remaining in the race for the East Valley League football crown. The Poly High Parrots capitalized on two intercepted passes in the fourth quarter to defeat the Wolves, 14-13, at Valley College Friday night." Photograph caption reads, "Poly's Ritchie Chirco finds running room and heads for touchdown - Mike Hornyak blocks Van Nuys players in background with Ron Curry down."
Polytechnic High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students High school athletes High school students Football players Football referees Football uniforms Football helmets Football teams Football Team sports Young men Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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