Johnson, Melvin

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Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Melvin Johnson (43) and Lloyd Logan (20), and Vince Birdin (65) posing for a photograph on the field.

Abstract Film of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team's game against the Utah State University Aggies on November 16, 1957. Playing in snowy weather at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado, the Pioneers won the game 21-19. Reel starts with game in progress. Scoring summary lists attendance as 3,680. US: TD--Curtis (1, plunge); Pelovsky (11, pass--Curtis); L. Jones (14, pass--Winters). PAT--Pearce. DU: TD--Palmateer (15, pass--Epperson); Juth (34, pass--Yanowich); Colbert (3,...

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Three University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a group portrait on a stadium ladder. Identified in the middle is Danny Loos, and beneath him is Melvin Johnson.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Melvin Johnson (43) runs for a touchdown during a game.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Melvin Johnson (43) being brought down by multiple opponents as he runs up the middle with the ball. Teammate Danny Loos (31) can be seen in the backfield in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players in uniform and pads hold rifles while standing on the field in an empty University of Denver (DU) Stadium. From left to right: Don McCall (16), Melvin Johnson (43), Jerry Munda (83), and Danny Loos (31).

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Melvin Johnson (43) and Lloyd Logan (20) pose together for a photograph on the field.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose with rifles. Don McCall (16) stands and aims a rifle while teammates Melvin Johnson (43), Jerry Munda (83) and Danny Loos (31) watch from a kneeling position.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Melvin Johnson (43) attempts to catch the ball after a pass is thrown by the opposing quarterback as an Air Force player falls to the ground and also attempts to catch the ball during a game played on November 9, 1957 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Pioneers teammate Al Yanowich (17) is visible on the left.

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University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Melvin Johnson (43) is unable to catch the ball as he comes close to colliding with an Air Force player on the ground during a game played on November 9, 1957 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Pioneers teammate Al Yanowich (17) is visible on the left.