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Photograph caption dated June 4, 1964 reads, "Bahia of Brazil (dark uniforms) and English Blackburn Rover soccer players charge after the ball Wednesday night during the first International Soccer League game ever played in Los Angeles. The teams battled to a 1-1 tie before 8,000 fans in the Coliseum. Rovers return to the Coliseum turf Sunday to play Werder Bremen of West Germany."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Soccer matches--California--Los Angeles Soccer players--Brazil Soccer players--Great Britain Soccer fields Soccer teams--Great Britain Soccer teams--Brazil Soccer--California--Los Angeles Stadiums--California--Los Angeles University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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