Appendix - Matrix - Michigan State University
Appendix - Matrix - Michigan State University
Appendix - Matrix - Michigan State University
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Some college and university<br />
administrators did not<br />
wait for black athletes<br />
to force the correction<br />
of ,long-standing injustices.<br />
The <strong>University</strong> of Southern<br />
California named<br />
Willie Brown, one of its<br />
former baseball and football<br />
stars, to assistant<br />
coaching positions in both<br />
sports. [U.S.C. Athletic<br />
News Service.]<br />
Lew Alcindor, U.C.L.A.<br />
superstar and militant defender<br />
of black dignity<br />
and freedom. [Wide World<br />
Photos.]<br />
In response to a demand<br />
by black athletes and students<br />
that San Jose <strong>State</strong><br />
College hire a black football<br />
coach, the school<br />
hired Johnny Johnson, a<br />
former star fullback at<br />
San Jose <strong>State</strong> from 1960<br />
through 1962, as an assistant<br />
mentor for the varsity<br />
football tellm. [San Jose<br />
<strong>State</strong> Athletic Department.]<br />
Following the revolt of<br />
black athletes at the <strong>University</strong><br />
of California at<br />
Berkeley, that school hired<br />
two black coaches, one of<br />
whom, Earl Robinson, is<br />
pictured here with Jim<br />
Padgett, head basketball<br />
coach. Robinson will be<br />
assistant varsity coach and<br />
will also coach Cal's freshman<br />
team. [Wide World<br />
Photos.]