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. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Related to the article, "Last-Minute Trojan Pass Wins, 7 to 3: Nave's Bullet Throw Beats Duke Before 93,000 Bowl Fans," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: 1 The camera pans across the Rose Bowl Stadium's field. In the near distance at center, Duke quarterback, Bob Spangler, has the ball and runs towards the right. He runs into a USC lineman. A few Duke players surround the tackling play. Kneeling behind the melee at left is Tom Maloney (62). At right, Willard Eaves (24) also kneels on the turf. Allen Johnson (58) stands on the near side of the play with his back to camera. Trojan tackle, Howard Stoecker (68) approaches the play from the right. A few more players are clustered to the left of the play. Spectators fill the stadium's stands in the background. This photograph appears in the photo spread, "Thrilling Action Photos oF Dramatic Trojan-Duke Rose Bowl Girid Struggle," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: 14 Text from newspaper caption: Spangler, Duke quarterback, is shown running into a Trojan lineman. Duke players identified are Johnson (58,) Eaves (24) and Maloney (62.) No. 68 is Stoecker, Trojan tackle. Times photo [Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: 14] Text from negative sleeve: (Rose Bowl 1939) Duke vs USC)
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14663 ark:/21198/zz002j8957
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Football players--California--Pasadena Football--California--Pasadena Rose Bowl (Football game) Duke Blue Devils (Football team) Maloney, Thomas M Rose Bowl Stadium (Pasadena, Calif.) Eaves, Willard Howard, 1915-2001 Southern California Trojans (Football team) University of Southern California Football Spangler, Robert F., 1917-1992 Stoecker, Howard Johnson, Allen Starling, 1918-1982
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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