Jet dragsters set for Fremont return in three years
Fremont Raceway hosts jet car racing this Sunday headlined by Doug Rose in Green Mamba and Mike Eregens in Exodus both using J-46 turbo jets capable of over 240 mph in six seconds. The show expands to about 900 bracket and class races under American Hot Rod Association sanction.
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Mike Evegens
Fremont
Fremont Raceway
Doug Rose
Milwaukee
Mike Eregens
American Hot Rod Association
National Hot Rod Association
Pleasanton teen nets triumph in open tennis event
Pleasanton youth Tom Burke leads the Boys 18 division at the Pleasanton Junior Tennis Tournament, defeating Prank Orrell of Walnut Creek 14 6 2 to advance to the next round at Amador High. The event runs through Sunday with 192 matches, halfway completed after a productive afternoon. Will Biggs of Pleasanton also won in three sets over Stuart Blackman of Walnut Creek, while Livermore and Danville players posted multiple victories including Andy Finn in Boys 14s and Greg Halmes in 12s. Strong showings from Rocky Hull and Ron Swanson in Boys 18 featured straight-set wins over Tan Helis and Jim Loehr.
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Pleasanton
Tom Burke
Livermore Sea
Walnut Creek
Prank Orrell
Actiow
Amador High
Will Biggs
Stuart Blackman
Wale Nut Creek
Livermore Arcs
Andy Finn
David
Greg Halmes
Danville
Rocky Hull
Ron Swanson
Tan Helis
Jim Loehr
Douglas Dimer
Oakland
Des Gates
Hillsborough
Craig Weintraul
Avoinnt Creek
Jim Scul- Won
Santa Clara
Mark Line
San Carlos
Wade Schlader
Vale Creek
Tom Sack
Los Altos
Mark Lipatsen
Carlos
Caria
Parton
Campbell
Jeff Walker
Phas Fanten
Robert
Jacassey
Saratoga
Michael Moran
San Lorenzay
Kevin Hoveto
Terry Keller
Castro
Valley
John Ferleameics
Meutu Parks
Kevin Bo- Varo
Pleasenlond
Stuart Blackmon
Summerville
Jim Healer
Alnol Creek
Scott Kina
Steve Rolvensen
Hayward
Deer hunting opens with 40 percent drop in effort statewide
A California Department of Fish and Game survey on opening weekend of the early deer season Aug 7 reports hunting pressure generally down about 40 percent due to heat and dry weather. Counts by county show varied changes and deer in good condition. Monterey and Ventura areas note shifts in hunting patterns and overall pressure.
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Sacramento
Department of Fish and Game
Humboldt
Mendocino
Soda Creek
Upper Lake
Alameda
Coatra Costa
Santa Cruz
San Mateo
San Benito
Monterey
Monterey County
Los Padres National Forest
San Luis Obispo
Yolo
Colusa
Central Valley
California
Frazier Mounain
Ventura County
Santa Barbara
Chel Shifler
Calusa
Yuba
Sierra City
Gold Lake
Sly Park
Pollack Pines
Dave Stewart
Dave
Fishing report from the Mother Lode area lakes
A mixed outdoors column outlines fishing conditions across Melones Amarin Lake New Hogan Pardee Collins Lake and nearby rivers. It notes trout planted at Amarin Lake with trolling for eight to 11 inchers, bass and crappie activity, kokanee at dams, and variable success with surface lures plastic worms and minnows. Weather and water levels affect bite across venues.
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Lake Amarinr
Randy
New Hogan
Pardee
Jerey Tange
Camanche
Brawley
Collins Lake
Ethel Herman
Trout stocking planned across six central coast counties
San Francisco Department of Fish and Game planting crews will stock trout this week in Mendocino, Sonoma, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Luis Obispo counties. Planned sites include the Russian River area near Squaw Rock, Blue Lake Upper, Pescadero Creek, San Lorenzo River, Carmel River and Big Sur River, and the Lower Nacimiento River.
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Greater Bay Area
Sonoma
Sonoma County
Smu
Vallejo
Solana County
Rio Vista
Sollana County
Westgate Landing
San Joaquin County
San Francisco
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Kaeding
San Jose Speedway
Sill
Bill Scott
Bir
Union City
Gary Pacheco
Antioch Speedway
Putt
Pacheco
Willis
Oata
Joe Reyes
Stockton
Santa Clara County
San Jose
la Lewidte
Ber Halin
Neil
Theaninastones
Sien ‘Koch
Gary Glesen
San An
Sola
Day Jacobsen
Peter’ Lilian
Pleacenton
Fradk Beem Gatal Gradh
Es Eysie Healer
Tom Charnot
Dlr
Russ Mayheve
Cuperting
Peter Tyson
Moraga
Rod. Swanson
Orinda
Lupbran Joso
Bors
Ear
Slenhen Thorne
Gakiapd
Chriss Schmierer
Wienic
Eric Fienaring
D. Eric Mill
Vian“ Wang
Casira Valley
D. Bull Furman
San Apsel
Richard, Wilithe
Los Altos Hills
D. Davy Johnson
Marcus Contanna
Menlo Park
A. ‘Josh McIntyre
Dhath Sobstia
San Rutoella
Scali Grahami
Saratonm
Qmay
Rusgéell Caplan
Burlingarria
Bobby Mullen
Garth Reman
Belvedere
Mento Park
Wayne Blackmon
Heyward
Lance Haynes
Jonathan Forman
Atlt Are
Travid Finn
James Lucky
Anthony Chan
Contord
Greg Holmes
Gregg” Rowell
Faia Allo
Iui Blake Cairney
Loomis
Brian Kelly
Livermore
San Pablo
Contra Costa County
Wildlife Conservation Board
Sacramento River
DFG
Sacramento River System
U.S
Pat Quense
Mother Lode
Melones
Pardee Trout
O&k
Ment
Aluminum & Fiberglas En
Eniert
Wenorrou
Dotan
Aegwoon
Athens
Tee
Purpos
Thuan
Hed Thin Pei
Mabry Stondsed
Buplek Electrical Receptacle
Muy
Iver Fala Gunner
Milpias
Elcerrno
and Gary Prehung
Vale
Gion
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Mae Windoors
Ray Mipache Toutes
Eling
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Castad Valley
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