CALIFORNIA GRIDIRON — Navy Vs. California September 27, 1947

Berkeley, CA: Associated Students of Univ. of California, 1947. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized program with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The program is in Very Good- condition and has some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners. There is a noticeable vertical crease to program. The covers have some light ground-in dirt. The text pages are generally clean and bright. "The California Golden Bears football team is the college football team of the University of California, Berkeley. The team plays its home games at California Memorial Stadium. Memorial Stadium was built to honor Berkeley alumni, students, and other Californians who died in World War I and modeled after the Colosseum in Rome. Memorial Stadium was named one of the 40 best college football stadiums by the Sporting News. The team also has produced two of the oddest and most memorable plays in college football: Roy "Wrong Way" Riegels' fumble recovery and run toward the California goal line in the 1929 Rose Bowl, and The Play in the 1982 Big Game with the last play five lateral winning kickoff return." (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .