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Title
Don't lose head, it's only a game
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated January 26, 1960 reads, "North Hollywood's Ed Rucker (30) appears to be saying this as he holds 'basketball head' of University's Bob Berk (71). Actually, Rucker is just taking rebound away from Berk, who appears to have basketball for a head. Looking on are North Hollywood's Chris Hibler (10) and Uni's Mike Levitt (80). Huskies won and will meet Fremont in finals of all-cty [sic] tournament tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in Sports Arena."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00162805
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d066_f2_i14
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/133638
Subject
North Hollywood High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
University High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
High school athletes
High school students
Basketball players
Basketball teams
Basketball
Young men
Spectators
Bleachers
Gymnasiums
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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