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[Champions of the CINO 5th annual basketball tournament at Dorsey High School, Los Angeles, California, December 27, 1955]
[Champions of the CINO 5th annual basketball tournament at Dorsey High School, Los Angeles, California, December 27, 1955]
[Champions of the CINO 5th annual basketball tournament at Dorsey High School, Los Angeles, California, December 27, 1955]

[Champions of the CINO 5th annual basketball tournament at Dorsey High School, Los Angeles, California, December 27, 1955]

Maker (1895 - 1979)
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.586
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, December 28, 1955 and December 29, 1955.;Group portraits of USC basketball team and UCLA basketball team, winners of the boys and girls divisions of the California Intercollegiate Nisei Organization (CINO) annual basketball tournament, respectively, in gym of Dorsey High School in Los Angeles, California, December 17, 1955. The USC Trojans basketball team is composed of twelve young men in basketball uniforms with the letters "SC" on chest with a basketball on the ground; two men in plainclothes flank team. They are identified (left to right): front, Hiro Kubo, Hank Yamada, Bobby Higashi, Art Kato, Warren Suzuki, Richard Yasuda; back, Hayato Kimoto, Zombie Yamamoto, Howard Otamura, Bill Shishima, Masaki Yamamoto, Yosh Nishimoto. The UCLA basketball team is composed of eight girls, four kneeling in front and four standing in back; most wear shorts. They are identified (left to right): front, Bobby Yamashima, Janice Kayahara, Kay Yamamoto, June Masato; back, Bambi Hirata, Mary Mitsuyoshi, Taye Noda, Hashimoto, Alice.

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