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Chuck Eaton and Johnny Myrra, javelin athletes, at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, circa 1925

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Title: Chuck Eaton and Johnny Myrra, javelin athletes, at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, circa 1925
Contributor: Myrra, John, b. 1885 or 86
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1925]
1923/1927
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Chuck Eaton (left), of Pomona College, and Johnny Myrra, of the Olympic Club Track Team, stand arm in arm at the empty Coliseum during a practice session. Both athletes specialized in the javelin.
Handwritten on negative: Johnny Myrra / Chuck Eaton
Text from negative sleeve: Myrra, John. Track.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6461
ark:/21198/zz002cwpd5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Javelin throwing
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Eaton, Chuck (Track athlete)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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