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Hurdlers run a race at the Occidental College and Pomona College dual track meet, Eagle Rock (Los Angeles), 1932

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Title: Hurdlers run a race at the Occidental College and Pomona College dual track meet, Eagle Rock (Los Angeles), 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa March 12, 1932]
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
At Occidental College's Patterson Field a line of hurdles spans the width of the track. Occidental College and Pomona College hurdlers bound over the hurdles. An Oxy hurdler appears to have the lead by a stride, with two Pomona hurdlers close behind. Spectators fill the stands.
Reported in Reported in "Oxy trackmen defeat Pomona: Tigers Vanquish Old Rivals 97 2-3 to 42 1-3," Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 1932: E1.
A photograph from this event appears in "Surprise victoor [sic] in half mile," photo by Fred Coffey, Times staff photographer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 1932: E3
Text from negative sleeve: TRACK, OCCIDENTAL VS. POMONA, 1932
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3843
ark:/21198/zz002cphw9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Hurdle racing--California--Los Angeles
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Occidental College
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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