Jr Rose Bowl & Pasadena Bowl Pennants & Buttons

If the Rose Bowl game is the Grandaddy of all college football games, the Junior Rose Bowl is the Grandbaby of all college football games. The Junior Rose Bowl was organized by the Pasadena Junior Chamber of Commerce, created to annually match the best California junior college team against the best from the rest of the country. The first game was played on December 7, 1946, and continued until 1967 when the format was changed from junior colleges to four year colleges. In 1968 the name was changed to the Pasadena Bowl, which survived for only a few years thereafter. Here are some pennants and pin-back buttons from these rather obscure events.

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Jr Rose Bowl Arlington State Pennant (1956, 1957) 29"
Pasadena Bowl Boston University Pennant (1969) 29"
Pasadena Bowl Cal-State Long Beach Pennant (1970) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Arlington State Pennant (1956, 1957) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl Boston University Pennant (1969) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl Cal-State Long Beach Pennant (1970) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Cerritos Jr College Pennant (1957) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Compton College Pennant (1955, 1956) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl El Camino Pennant (1954) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Cerritos Jr College Pennant (1957) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Compton College Pennant (1955, 1956) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl El Camino Pennant (1954) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Fullerton Jr College Pennant (1965) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Henderson County J.C. Pennant (1965, 1966) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Hinds J.C. Pennant (1954) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Fullerton Jr College Pennant (1965) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Henderson County J.C. Pennant (1965, 1966) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Hinds J.C. Pennant (1954) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Jones County Jr College Pennant (1955) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Long Beach City College Pennant (1964) 29"
Pasadena Bowl Memphis State Pennant (1971) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Jones County Jr College Pennant (1955) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Long Beach City College Pennant (1964) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl Memphis State Pennant (1971) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1953) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1958) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1963) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1953) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1958) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Pennant (1963) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Pasadena CC Pennant (1966) 29"
Pasadena Bowl Sacramento State Pennant (1968) 29"
Pasadena Bowl San Jose State Pennant (1971) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Pasadena CC Pennant (1966) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl Sacramento State Pennant (1968) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl San Jose State Pennant (1971) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Monica Pennant (1958) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Tyler J.C. Pennant (1951) 27"
Jr Rose Bowl Tyler J.C. Pennant (1960) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Monica Pennant (1958) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Tyler J.C. Pennant (1951) 27"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl Tyler J.C. Pennant (1960) 29"

$17.50
Pasadena Bowl University of Louisville Pennant (1970) 29"
Jr Rose Bowl West Texas University Pennant (1967) 29"
Celluloid Football Players for Buttons (1930s-50s)
Pasadena Bowl University of Louisville Pennant (1970) 29"

$17.50
Jr Rose Bowl West Texas University Pennant (1967) 29"

$17.50
Celluloid Football Players for Buttons (1930s-50s)

$19.95
Jr Rose Bowl Bacone Jr College Button (1952) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Bakersfield Jr College Button (1961) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl Boston University Button (1969) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Bacone Jr College Button (1952) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Bakersfield Jr College Button (1961) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl Boston University Button (1969) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Cameron Button (1964) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Columbia Basin College Button (1962) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Compton Jr College Button (1955, 1956) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Cameron Button (1964) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Columbia Basin College Button (1962) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Compton Jr College Button (1955, 1956) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Del Mar College Button (1961) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl El Camino Button (1954) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Fullerton Jr College Button (1965) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Del Mar College Button (1961) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl El Camino Button (1954) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Fullerton Jr College Button (1965) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Hartnell Jr College Button (1952) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Henderson County Jr College Button (1965, 1966) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Hinds Button (1954) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Hartnell Jr College Button (1952) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Henderson County Jr College Button (1965, 1966) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Hinds Button (1954) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Jones County Jr College Button (1955) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Long Beach City College Button (1964) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl Long Beach State Button (1970) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Jones County Jr College Button (1955) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Long Beach City College Button (1964) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl Long Beach State Button (1970) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl Louisville University Button (1970) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl Memphis State Button (1971) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Button (1953, 1958) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl Louisville University Button (1970) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl Memphis State Button (1971) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Button (1953, 1958) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Pasadena City College Button (1966) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl San Diego State College Button (1969) 1 3/4"
Pasadena Bowl San Jose State Button (1971) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Pasadena City College Button (1966) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl San Diego State College Button (1969) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Pasadena Bowl San Jose State Button (1971) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Ana Jr College Button (1962) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Monica City College Button (1958) 1-3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Texas Arlington Button (1956, 1957) 1 3/4"
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Ana Jr College Button (1962) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Santa Monica City College Button (1958) 1-3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Texas Arlington Button (1956, 1957) 1 3/4"

$7.50
Jr Rose Bowl Tyler Jr College Button (1951) 1 3/4"
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Jr Rose Bowl Tyler Jr College Button (1951) 1 3/4"

$7.50
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