Name/Title
PROGRAM FOR THE CALIFORNIA VS. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOOTBALL GAME, 1928Entry/Object ID
2001.142.1.1Description
PROGRAM FOR THE CALIFORNIA VS. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOOTBALL GAME, 1928
Color: Black; Blue; Orange; Red
A program for the football game between the University of California Bears and the University of Southern California Trojans, played at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, 20 October 1928. The front cover has the California name at the top and the U. S. C. name at the bottom and, taking up most of the space, and image of football players in action, some wearing blue tops and others red, with the background consisting of yellow and orange coloration. Contents include a title page; a listing, with photographs, of the coach and team captain for each squad with full squad listings separately; articles on each team; sportswriters covering the game; a centerfold consisting of the listing of the players on each squad, and showing the starting lineups in a field schematic by position with their uniform numbers, as well as the four referees; a football quiz; history of the team rivalry; listings for the opening game between the Cal freshman and the 250th Coast Artillery; scores from the ten-team conference for the season to date; full team rosters; and a list of penalties are included. There are advertisements on the inside front and back and the back cover. In a few places there are inscribed red and blue ink markings by the person who attended the game and owned the program. In fair condition, the artifact has creases on the cover; overall surface soiling; stains on some pages and on the front cover; tears on the cover, though small; and some wear on the spine and edges.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Programs, University of California, University of Southern California, College sports--California, College athletes--California