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Golfer Walter Hagen, Max Turner and Helen Robinson cutting cake at the 4th annual Pasadena Open tournament, Pasadena, 1931-1932

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Title: Golfer Walter Hagen, Max Turner and Helen Robinson cutting cake at the 4th annual Pasadena Open tournament, Pasadena, 1931-1932
Date Created and/or Issued: [December 1931-January 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 Arcadia funds.
Professional golfer Walter Hagen has the third highest count of major victories of all time (behind Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods). Max Turner was co-owner of the Turner and Stevens undertakers, a director of the Pasadena Department of Recreation and a director of the Community Playhouse. Helen Robinson had recently won the Sweetest Girl Contest in Chicago and was acting with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Photograph of (L to R) Walter Hagen, golf professional; Max Turner, Pasadena business man; and Helen Robinson, emerging MGM actress, grouped around a cake at a celebration during the 4th annual Pasadena Open golf tournament at the Brookside Golf Course. The message on the cake reads "Birthday Greetings, Pasadena Junior Chamber... 4th Annual $4,000 Open Golf Tour...Spectators watch from behind a low wall.
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Text on negative sleeve: Hagen, Walter Golf
Handwritten on negative: Walter Hagen, Max H. Turner, Helen Robinson
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5070
ark:/21198/zz002cv1f2
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Golf--California--Pasadena
Hagen, Walter, 1892-1969
Pasadena Open (Golf tournament)
Turner, Max H. (Max Harvey), 1903-1953
Robinson, Helen
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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