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Description Groundskeepers at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum placing a cover over the turf to protect it from the rain in preparation for the USC Trojans vs. the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on December 6, 1947. The cover, which cost of $11,500, was made from Army surplus nylon B-52 wing covers.
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current07:11, 18 May 2023Thumbnail for version as of 07:11, 18 May 20231,916 × 1,988 (1.29 MB)Halvorsen brian (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Groundskeepers at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum placing a rubber cover over the turf to protect it from the rain in preparation for the USC Trojans vs. the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on December 6, 1947. The cover, which cost of $11,500, was made from Army surplus nylon B-52 wing covers. |Source=[https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19471205.1.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-------- ''Los Angeles Daily News''] |Date=5 December 1947 |Author=Unknown |Permission= |other_vers...

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