Jack Banta scores first touchdown against UCLA Bruins, Los Angeles, 1938

Item Overview

Title

Jack Banta scores first touchdown against UCLA Bruins, Los Angeles, 1938

Date Created

November 24, 1938

Date

1938-11-24

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

This photograph appears with the article, "Trojans Rout Bruin Grids in 42-7 Game," Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov 1938: 1.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Banta on Top of the Pile--And Trojans on Top of the World---S.C.'s First Score; Jack Banta, Trojan fullback, is shown as he climbed aboard a human pyramid to score Southern California's first touchdown against the Bruins. No. 38 at right is Stonebreaker, Trojan end. No. 79 in foreground is Fisher, Trojan Tackle. Banta's score came after Jimmy Jones had galloped all the way down to the Bruin 2-yard line before he was hauled down from behind. This was but the first of a Trojan touchdown parade. Photo by Jack Herod.
Handwritten on negative: Jack Banta on top of Human Pyramid 11-24-38
Text from negative sleeve: 15008 -- Jack Banta trojan halfback scores 1st touchdown against Bruins Herod U.C.L.A. 7 U.S.C. 42 NOV 24 1938 [stamped:] NOV 28 1938

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herod, Jack, b. ca. 1916

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.013825

Latitude

-118.288369

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Football players--California--Los Angeles