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Photograph caption dated January 28, 1958 reads, "Basketball players from North Hollywood and Hollywood High Schools take chase after elusive ball during last night's city semi-final game at Venice High's gym. Those in pursuit of ball are, from left, Chris Appel, sensational Hollywood Sheik star; Paul Cook, No. 14, North Hollywood guard; Russ White, No. 6, North Hollywood forward, and Al Heimel, No. 8, also of North Hollywood. Hollywood won 64-41 to meet Jefferson in finals tomorrow night."
North Hollywood High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Hollywood High School (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Venice High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students High school athletes High school students Basketball players Basketball teams Basketball Young men Spectators Bleachers Gymnasiums Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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