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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1971
Page
16
The Pan American Games closed in Cali Colombia as United States athletes topped medals amid a festive, weather-friendly host city. The event exposed organizational flaws in swimming and press logistics yet showcased local pride in Cali’s urban overhaul and hospitality.
Larry Blair 13 of Oroville California won the All-American Soapbox Derby final heat in 27.20 seconds on the 54-foot hill, edging James Jackson 11 of Luna Ohio and Mark Chamberlain 14 of Seattle Washington. Blair captured a $7,600 scholarship, with other awards for 4th through 9th.
Siffert clocked 1 37.44 for RAM to grab pole at the Austrian Grand Prix on the 7.0 mile Oostenreich Ring. Stewart of Scotland, aiming for the world title, is on the front row with Siffert. Oliver escaped a crash in final practice as his car struck the barrier, badly damaging the rear wheel but leaving him unhurt. Stewart warned of strong rivals including Emerson Fittipaldi and Ferrari as he chases the world crown ahead of Sundays race before a potential 100000-strong crowd.
Acton of Porterville California posted the fastest 400 qualifying time at 153.508 mph in the final session for Sunday's race at Michigan International Speedway. The field included Clifton Marlin, Plymouth, and others, with pole and standout qualifiers listed among drivers from multiple states.
San Francisco. Petar Maivia defeated by Paul DeMarco but retained the United States heavyweight wrestling championship after being disqualified for slugging the referee. DeMarco won the first fall at 18:24 with body press combos. Maivia and partners Patterson and Graham retained the world tag team title by defeating Go Max and Johnson. Other results included Man Mountain Mike, Don Carson and Bob Burns, and Pal Parent defeating Bull Kanvas.
Across Monterey Bay and Tomales Bay the salmon bite varied with gear and location. Boaters reported kings and silvers mixed, with many 18 to 20 pound fish. anglers used anchovies and flashers, trolling and baiting, while foggy mornings and calm seas shaped daily results.
WATKING GLEN NY George Sollmee in a Hartaware Missang took pole ahead of Mark Donahue Ballidey for Sunday's Trans American race at Watkins Glen Donahue aims for his fifth straight win after recovering from mechanical issues and a crash in Canada Swede Savage races in top form after a career threatening crash at Ontario Wea Mantels notes the event is a two hour race on the same track as last year
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