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Title: Typical day for USC's Marcus Allen
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Brown, Rob
Date Created and/or Issued: 1981
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989
Marcus Allen, upended by a Bruin defender. In 1981, Allen became the fourth Trojan running back to win the Heisman Trophy, following Mike Garrett, O.J. Simpson, Anthony Davis, and Charles White, by rushing for a record 2,342 yards. On this day, with Allen gaining 219 yards, USC prevailed 22-21 as the Trojans blocked a last-second field-goal attempt. Photo dated: November 22, 1981.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00048937
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Football.
CARL0000052812
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17242
Subject: Allen, Marcus,--1960-
University of Southern California
University of California, Los Angeles
Football--California--Los Angeles
Football players--California--Los Angeles
Heisman Trophy
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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