School's spirit runs high for city grid title game
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Valley Times Photo Collection;
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph article dated December 15, 1961 partially reads, "It was dark and the temperature was hand-chilling. But members of Birmingham High School's football team didn't seem to notice as they scurried about the field practicing for the school's biggest game, the one with Manual Arts High School Saturday to decide the Los Angeles City football chanmpionship." Photograph caption reads, "Birmingham students wear 'Mangle Manual' cards for Saturday's game - Valley team will battle Los Angeles team for city's 1961 football championship."
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.) Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students High school athletes High school students Football players Football teams Young men Young women Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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