Silent footage of the 18th annual Pacific Coast Conference track and field championships, held in the Los Angeles Coliseum on May 28, 1948. USC won the meet with a total of 47.5 points; Oregon State College finished ninth out of ten with 3.5 points. Events and winners shown in this film are as follows:
- mile run (Roland Sink, USC)
- 440 (Bob Muir, UW)
- 100 (Don Anderson, Cal)
- 120 high hurdles (Craig Dixon, UCLA)
- 880 (Bob Chambers, USC)
- 220 (Don Anderson, Cal)
- 2 mile (Bob Selfridge, WSC)
- 220 low hurdles (Craig Dixon, UCLA)
- shot put (Bill Bayless, USC)
- high jump (Charles Hanger, Cal - jumping into sawdust)
- pole vault (Bob Hart, USC - vaulting into sawdust)
- broad jump (Gaylord Bryan, Stanford)
- discus (Taylor Lewis, UCLA)
- javelin (Lou Robinson, Oregon)
- mile relay (Stanford)
Digitized from a film reel held in the Intercollegiate Athletics Moving Images (FV 031:086), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.
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