(AP Photo/David Smith) With the NFL Draft approaching, here is a picture featuring the No. 1 picks of the 1968 and 1969 drafts. On Dec. 13, 1967, USC sent some players to 20th Century Fox studios in Hollywood, where they visited the set of the movie, “Star!” From left are USC players Ron Yary, Tim Rossovich, O.J. Simpson and Adrian Young. Julie Andrews is holding … Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
Julie’s restaurant is the most famous watering hole that was in the USC area. John McKay had his own booth. I recently asked former USC assistant coach Dave Levy, who is in the USC Hall of Fame, how often McKay went to Julie’s? “Every night,” Levy said. Continue reading USC Ad Of The Day
This football player resides at Bridge Hall at USC, where the School of Accounting is located. The building was designed in 1928. You might remember a few years ago I also noted the bear below holding a football at Bridge Hall. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
Here’s more proof of the star-studded lineup for the 1961 USC spring game, which featured ex-Trojans in the NFL vs. current USC players. Ron Mix is in the NFL Hall of Fame and considered one of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history. Defensive back Lindon Crow played for the New York Giants in “The Greatest Game Ever Played” (1958 NFL championship game). Marlin McKeever played … Continue reading A Star-Studded Spring Game Lineup
Who went to the Raffles over on Degnan Blvd.? It was about three miles from USC and had prime rib for $2.95. Plus soup or salad, potato or vegetable, garlic bread and the relish bowl. Are you hungry now? Continue reading USC Ad Of The Day
Photo/L.A. Examiner Here is a photo from the 1961 USC spring game at the Coliseum. This was the game where former USC players, who were in the NFL, returned to play against current USC players. In the above photo, USC/NFL tailback Al Carmichael (21) runs the ball. It looks like he is being chased by Pete Beathard, quarterback for the 1962 national championship team. Remember, … Continue reading USC Spring Picture Of The Day
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