Name/Title
Basketball Blazers vs. Unknown Team, 1973Entry/Object ID
2007-012.C293NDescription
Basketball Blazers vs. unknown team, 1973. These seven black and white film negative strips were created for the Lacey Leader newspaper. These images show a boys' high school basketball game between the Timberline Blazers and an unknown team. The game was played at Timberline High School. Image 4 shows a player for the Blazers with a jersey number beginning with 4 holding the ball with both hands at waist-level. A portion of a banner is visible on the far wall, the visible part reading "HAN." Image 5 shows players from both teams looking back over their right shoulders toward the ball, which is visible in the top left corner of the image. The referee is occupying most of the bottom right quadrant of the image. Image 6 shows a Blazers player holding the ball in both hands in front of his chest while looking upward. Player 11 for the unknown team is leaping to the left of the ball handler. Image 7 shows two players appearing to fight over the ball, but it is difficult to tell because they are partially obscured behind player 11 from the unknown team, who is occupying most of the right edge of the image. Image 8 shows a Blazers player jumping up under the hoop and almost touching the ball with his right hand. Player 11 for the unknown team is jumping up behind him and reaching for the ball. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and shows that there is 2:59 left in the third period. Image 9 shows players from both teams looking up toward the ball, which is in the air approximately two feet out from the hoop. Player 24 for the Blazers is the leftmost visible player in this image. Image 10 shows a Blazers player about to release a jump shot. Player 15 for the unknown team is in front of the shooter and reaching up to block it. Player 11 for the unknown team is behind the shooter. Image 11 shows player 30 for the Blazers holding the ball with both hands up over his head. Player 15 for the unknown team is jumping up to get the ball. Player 34 for the Blazers is to the right of the two previously described players. Image 12 shows one player from each team at the right side of the image running toward the ball, which is partially visible at the left-hand edge of the image frame. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and shows that there is 1:42 left in the period. Image 13 shows player 24 for the Blazers dribbling the ball. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and it shows that there is 1:20 left in the period. Image 14 shows a player for the Blazers having just released a jump shot. Player 45 for the unknown team is reaching out over the head of the shooter. The referee's right side is visible at the left-hand edge of the image. Image 15 shows a player for the Blazers dribbling the ball. He is shown in profile. A player for the unknown team with a jersey number beginning with 1 is guarding the Blazers player. The scoreboard is visible in the background and shows that there are 35 seconds left in the third period. Image 16 shows the ball several feet above the heads of several players, all of which are looking up toward it. Player 33 for the unknown team is just to the right of the center of the image, and he is reaching up with his left arm. The referee is to the left of player 33. Image 17 shows player 32 for the Blazers holding the ball with both hands up at face level. He is facing away from the camera. Player 12 for the Blazers is the player furthest to the left. Image 18 shows a Blazers player holding both hands up in front of his torso. Player 41 for the unknown team is the player furthest toward the right. Image 19 shows a Blazers player holding the ball with both hands out to his left side while crouching down slightly. Player 45 for the unknown team is the player furthest toward the left. He is looking over his right shoulder toward something outside of the image frame. Image 20 shows a player for the Blazers dribbling the ball down the court. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and shows that there is 6:51 left in the fourth period. Image 21 shows player 30 for the Blazers and a player for the unknown team with a jersey number beginning with 5 jumping up for a rebound. Player 33 for the unknown team is immediately next to these two other players. Player 32 for the Blazers is the player nearest the camera. Image 22 shows a player for the Blazers dribbling down the court while players from both teams follow. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and shows that there is 6:51 left in the fourth period. Image 23 shows player 12 for the Blazers facing away from the camera in the foreground. The ball is visible in the air immediately above player 12's head. Image 24 shows a player for the Blazers dribbling the ball. The scoreboard is visible in the background, and it shows that there is 6:12 left in the fourth period. Image 25 shows many players standing under the hoop and looking upward. The referee is occupying most of the left-hand edge of the image. Player 11 i immediately in front of the referee. Image 26 shows several players fighting over the ball. Player 34 is te player nearest the left-hand side of the image. Image 27 shows player 45 for the unknown team holding both arms up in the air while facing away from the camera. He is guarding a Blazers player, who is partially visible in front of player 45. Image 28 shows the referee occupying the bottom-left quadrant of the image. He is facing away from the camera. The ball is visible in the air immediately to the left of the backboard. Image 29 shows player 33 for the unknown team dribbling the ball at the center of the image. He is facing the camera, and is surrounded by players from both teams. Image 30 shows a player for the Blazers with a jersey number ending in 3 holding the ball out to his right side with both hands. He is being guarded by player 45 from the unknown team. Image 31 shows a Blazers player holding the ball at waist-level with both hands. Player 45 for the unknown team is partially visible at the left-hand edge of the image. Image 32 shows a player from the unknown team with a jersey number beginning in 2 dribbling the ball near the right-hand side of the image frame. A Blazers player is defending near the left-hand side of the image frame. Image 33 shows a Blazers player with a jersey number beginning with 3 hunched over while dribbling the ball. The referee's right arm is visible at the left-hand edge of the image. Image 34 shows a Blazers player about to release a shot. Player 30 for the Blazers is in the background at the left-hand side of the image. Image 35 shows a player from the unknown team dribbling. The referee is walking into the frame from the right. Image 36 shows player 34 down on one knee and passing the ball to a passing teammate. Image 37 shows Blazers player 44 running into the image foreground with his right arm up in the air.
Printed in alternation along one long edge of all of these film negative strips is "KODAK SAFETY FILM" and "KODAK TRI X PAN FILM."Made/Created
Date made
1973 - 1973Place
City
LaceyCounty
ThurstonState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Film Size: 35 mm
Medium: AcetateLexicon
Search Terms
Sports/Basketball, Timberline High School