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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 1, 1961 reads "These three outstanding prep backs from the Valley will be seen in action tomorrow in first round games of the 1961 Los Angeles city high school football playoffs. Above, Bill Halkyard, Birmingham High and teammate Doyle Hanchera [pictured] will be packing mail against South Gate at Oxy. Right, Buddy DiDonato (No. 13), Monroe's fine quarterback, will be called upon to do the same against Manual Arts at Santa Monica City College." Birmingham High School is in Van Nuys. See images 00157739 and 00157846 for all photos in this series.
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students Football players High school students Young men Football Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs
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