Photograph also used in article dated April 30, 1927.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated December 1, 1927 reads, "Lincoln high school already has won two of the extemporaneous oratorical contests sponsored by The Evening Herald, and another victory tomorrow night will give the Railsplitters the big silver herald trophy "for keeps." This photo shows Robley Williams when he won the trophy for Lincoln and an individual cup for himself last year and was hoisted in triumph on the shoulders of his elated classmates. Will Shapiro make history repeat itself tomorrow night?"
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image
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1 photograph :b&w ;28 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Oratory--Competitions--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Extemporaneous speaking Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Los Angeles Evening Herald (Firm)
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