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Title: It takes three Lions to stop one Ram
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958
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.
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Description: Photograph caption dated October 29, 1958 reads, "Elroy 'Crazy Legs' Hirsch, after nabbing a Norman Van Brocklin pass is stopped by three Detroit Lion defenders. Ron Waller, No. 27, looks on. Earlier Hirsch hauled in a Van Brocklin aerial to score the only Ram touchdown. Coach Sid Gillman's forces went down to their fourth straight Western Division defeat. The floundering Rams now await the Bears from Chicago."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 00156793
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d061_ f11_ i3
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/130022
Subject: Hirsch, Elroy,--1923-2004
Los Angeles Rams (Football team : 1946-1994)
Detroit Lions (Football team)
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Football teams
Football players
Football
Men
Spectators
Stadiums
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

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