Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Chandler wears a ribbon reading: 14th Annual Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament, Griffith Park, January 6-7-8-9, 1939. Sponsor, Los Angeles Times, Norman Chandler Jimmy Demaret, in slacks and striped shirt, accepting check from Norman Chandler, in suit and tie, with Harold McSpaden, in textured shirt and slacks, looking on, with crowd, railing, and umbrella in background, triangular flags overhead, and microphones in foreground A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, January 10, 1939, Demaret Captures L.A. Open By Seven Strokes, Final-Round 69 Gives Demaret 274 Total, Jug McSpaden’s Eagle on Last Hole Helps Him Finish in Second Place With 281. Caption reads: Norman Chandler, general manager of The Times, is shown presenting the check of $1650 to Demaret, left, while McSpaden, who finished second, looks on. Times photo by Jack Herod Handwritten at edge of negative: 1-15-38 Jimmy Demeret, Norman Chandler & Harold McSpadden, H-7 Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 10376, NITRATE, Jan, 1938, 1 neg. Jimmy DeMeret, winner, Norman Chandler, presents check, Harold McSpadden, runner-up, L.A. Open Golf, Jan. 15, 1938
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0133 ark:/21198/zz002d9bp8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sports Golf--California--Los Angeles People Events McSpaden, Harold, 1908-1996 Demaret, Jimmy Chandler, Norman, 1899-1973 Los Angeles Open (Golf tournament)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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