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Title: Hirsch given full control
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: 1955
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 was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph article dated March 22, 1955 partially reads, "Ram general manager Elroy Hirsch not only received full control of his National Football League team yesterday, but he announced his new post as sportcaster for KNX-CBS radio. Hirsch who was given complete control of the professional football team, can hire, fire and trade without consulting the owners while the court battle is pending between Dan Reeves, Ed Pauley, Fred Levy, J. Hal Seley and Bob Hope. NFL Football commissioner Pete Rozelle okayed Hirsch's newly gained position of authority."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 19 x 13 cm.
Identifier: 00156792
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d061_ f11_ i1
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/130021
Subject: Hirsch, Elroy,--1923-2004
KNX (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Rams (Football team : 1946-1994)
National Footall League
Football teams
Football coaches
Football
Sportscasters
Men
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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