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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1960

Page

9

Celtics Hawks on TV Today in NBA Playoffs

Boston coach Red Auerbach warns officials to watch Clyde Lovellette as the Celtics and Hawks resume the best-of-seven series after a 113-103 Hawks win that evened the series at 1-1. Bill Russell is also noted in the buildup to Game 3.

Beach Las Celts HAWKS ST Louis Red Auerbach Boston Lac Enetics St. Louis Hawks Auerbach Clyde Lovellette Bill Russell Celtics Lovellette Russell Buston

Riverside Pro 200-Mile Race Fields Two Grand Prix Drivers

Riverside International Raceway hosts a 200 mile pro sports car race with champions Jack Brabham and Rodger Ward leading a strong field. The event starts at 2 pm after 11:30 am preliminaries on Sunday, with 40 cars on a 3.3 mile Riverside course and a Formula Jr. opener.

Clab Jack Brabham United States Auto Club Rodger Ward Riverside International, Raceway Riverside California Ward Bill Murphy Brabham Carroll Shelby Seb Drake Ken Miles Tony Lettember Dick Morgensen Jack Nethercutt Long Beach Pete Waods Loyal Katskee A. J. Foyt Chuck Stevenson Jack Graham Hwys

UCLA Occidental Cindermen Clash at Westwood Meet

UCLA and Occidental clash as both teams seek dual meet wins with key Occidental linemen sidelined and UCLA missing several sprinters. The meet features top quarter milers and anticipated photo finish track events, with Cal, USC, and Pepperdine also in action in a busy weekend of duals and invitational events.

Occidental UCLA Westwood Ed Crouch Doug Smith Mike Lewis Dick Lemon Bob Derheim Bruins Bobby Smith Gene Gaines Chris Knott California Berkeley Southern California Arizona State Tempe Pepperdine Cal Jack Yerman Troys Ted] Smith Bobby Staten Karokkin Orokkin Abby Ucte Blaylock Ant Oxy Don Dornan Jim Cerveny Jim Ellfeldt Bob Holland Mil Dabion Ruparee Vais Cander Cerveny Paul Brlnay Welborn Scy Ucla Bieta Bruins Holland Andjss I Ae Dall Pat Eur Orvah Frosh Ane Newee Ali Nelly Hana Sara Eae Tichee Gghteaiere

Nieporte Grips Azalea Open Lead At Five Strokes

Nieporte fired a four under par 68 to move to a five stroke edge after 36 holes in the Azalea Open at Wilmington. He used a hot putter with nine one two putts and 27 total putts across the two rounds, avoiding any three putts.

Wilmington Tomson Neserts Nieporte

Derby hopeful Warfare sidelined by bone chip injury

New York reports say War fare, the 1959 champion, suffered a bone chip in his left hind ankle at Aqueduct. An operation to remove the pea-sized fragment is possible after X rays showed the chip. Derby odds shifted as Bally Ache moved into the second spot after Warfare’s withdrawal.

New York Clifton Winfrey Aqueduct Bill Winfrey Califente Tompion Bally Ache Warfare Flow Line Eagte Admiral Victoria Park

Dale Robertson Horses Arrive at Los Alamitos

Actor Dale Robertson brings Hay maker Farms horses to Los Alamitos Race Course for a 24 day quarter horse meeting from April 12 to May 10 with purses totaling 931 600 dollars.

Dale Robertson Los Alamitos Wells Fargo Los Alamitos Race Course Haymaker Farms Bose Alamitos

Racing entries and automotive notes mix in eclectic column

The article lists USAC dirt track contenders for a half mile 50 lapper and notes prominent drivers including Ruby and Ward along with A J Foyt and Bill Krause. It also covers GM aluminum V eight engines and FIA Formula I engine debates, BRDC protests, a helmet donation, a Fiat owners club, a large jalopy destruction derby, and a feature on the DKW two cycle car highlighting its efficiency and history.

Glen Denes Offy Ruby Ward A. J. Foyt Bill Krause USAC Tony Bettenhausen Jimmy Davies Danny Oakes Len Sutton Johnny Boyd Dempsey Wilson Earl Motter Bill Homeier Joe Garson Jim Hurtubise Billy Cantrell British Racing Drivers Club FIA Porsche Iola OSCA Cooper Lotus Vandervell Vanwell Cars Jaguar Aston-Martin FIA Sports Committee

DKW Auto Union and Daimler History Highlighted

The article traces the evolution of the Auto Union from Rasmussen’s work to Daimler in 1958 and the 1919 refinement of the unique valve-less engine. It notes the DKW-Devlin Auto Union, famed Long Beach presence, and mass production that spread worldwide. James notes production exceeding 120,000 per year and a diversified line of sedans coupes station wagons and pickups.

Bob James Jamestown Dusseldorf Germany J. S. Rasmussen Lyon Auto Union Dkw Opare Rasmussen Devel Auto Union al+ James Europe Injders

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