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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption date stamped July 4, 1960 reads "One of the major shocks of the Olympic water polo trials at the Los Angeles Swim Stadium was the defeat of the favored Illinois Athletic Club yesterday, engineered in great measure by Chuck Bittick, above, who scored all three goals as the L.A. Swim Stadium team beat the No. 1 seeded crew, 3 to 2."
Los Angeles Swimming Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Water polo players Swimmers Young men Water polo Swimming pools Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs
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