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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 12, 1961 reads, "These stars will see action tonight when the mythical junior college championship of the Valley is at stake as Valley College Monarchs and Pierce College Brahmas clash at Valley College. In top photo, Randy Thompson (21), one of stalworths of Pierce, battles for ball in recent tilt." Pierce Junior College is located in Woodland Hills, CA.; Los Angeles Valley College is located in Van Nuys, CA. See image 00160674 for additional photo in this series.
Los Angeles Pierce College--Students Los Angeles Valley College--Students College athletes College students College sports Community colleges Basketball teams Basketball players Basketball Athletes Spectators Gymnasiums Young men Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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