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Title: Delany returns to Compton relays
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 June 3, 1958 reads "Ron Delany, left, is seen barely edging Gunnar Neilsen in the memorable 1956 Compton Mile in the fast time of 3:59. Delany returns to Compton Friday night to match strides with celebrated Australian Herb Elliott who was clocked in 3:57.8 in the recent Coliseum Relays." The race was held at Compton College.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00162518
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d065_f11_i4
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/132776
Subject: Compton Community College (Compton, Calif.)
Runners (Sports)
Track and field athletes
Men
Spectators
Running
Compton (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

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