First illuminated football field in Pennsylvania. Lancaster Eighth Ward (Park Hill) vs. Reading Exeters at Stevens, PA. Reading won by a score of 7 to 6.
Eighth Ward football team. Identified are Leo Hauck, second row left of the kid with the football; and John St. Clair, first row on far left. Customer: Mrs. C. S. Deen.
1932 Lancaster city football champions. Only two players fully indentified are No. 20, Dave Snyder and No. 7, Glenn Horst. Team known as the Big Green. Played for Maple Grove Athletic Association.
Poster: Mr Touchdown. E. E. "Hook" Mylin, Bucknell University. The 1st Orange Bowl Classic, January 1, 1935, Miami, Florida. Hook was named coach of the year, 1957.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
