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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 19, 1965 reads "Taft runner Woody Veerkamp slides back to first base via the stomach route yesterday ahead of the tag made by Granada Hills first baseman Lou Alfonso, who took the throw from Highlander pitcher Casey Griffin (background). Taft won West Valley league game, 3-1."
William Howard Taft High School (Woodland Hills, Calif.)--Students Granada Hills High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Pitchers (Baseball) Baseball players High school students Young men Baseball San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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