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Title
Jack Banta scores first touchdown against UCLA Bruins, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
November 24, 1938
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.
This photograph appears with the article, "Trojans Rout Bruin Grids in 42-7 Game," Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov 1938: 1.
Text from negative sleeve: 15008 -- Jack Banta trojan halfback scores 1st touchdown against Bruins Herod U.C.L.A. 7 U.S.C. 42 NOV 24 1938 [stamped:] NOV 28 1938
Text from newspaper caption: Banta on Top of the Pile--And Trojans on Top of the World---S.C.'s First Score; Jack Banta, Trojan fullback, is shown as he climbed aboard a human pyramid to score Southern California's first touchdown against the Bruins. No. 38 at right is Stonebreaker, Trojan end. No. 79 in foreground is Fisher, Trojan Tackle. Banta's score came after Jimmy Jones had galloped all the way down to the Bruin 2-yard line before he was hauled down from behind. This was but the first of a Trojan touchdown parade. Photo by Jack Herod.
Handwritten on negative: Jack Banta on top of Human Pyramid 11-24-38
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11739
ark:/21198/zz002h8k03
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Football players--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herod, Jack, b. ca. 1916
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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