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Title
Johnny Riddle, USC college football player, Los Angeles, 1925
Alternative Title
Johnny Riddle, USC football halfback
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Photograph of Johnny Riddle in a football uniform on page 73 of the University of Southern California 1925 yearbook.
John Riddle was a football star at the University of Southern California in the 1920s and a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
Caption: Johnny Riddle, Halfback: "Give it to Riddle," was the cry from rooting sections when the Trojans found it hard to advance the ball [ ...] He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b20_f03_001.tif
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Subject
African American football players
Riddle, John Thomas, Sr., 1900-1981
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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