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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1969

Page

16

Fort Marcy Aims for San Juan Capistrano Handicap

Fort Marcy the top weight and probable favorite heads a field of ten for the $125000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita. Niarkos seeks a third straight San Juan capistrano victory while a international cast includes Petrone Taneb Apex II Quilche plus Quicken Tree Pink Pigeon River and The University.

Fort Marcy Santa Anita Rokeby Stable Niarkos San Juan Capistrano Petrone Taneb Apex II Quilche Quicken Tree California Speedy Pink Pigeon River University San Juan New York Manuel Ycaza Hollywood Park Angel Cordero Cordero San Luis Rey France Barney Lobel Middletown N.J America the University Rivet Bill Hartack Bill Shoemaker John Sellers Alvaro Pineda Pink Pigeon Don Pierce

Derby hopefuls tuneups draw heavy betting interest

Kentucky Derby contenders Reviewer King of the Castle and Viceregal headline seven stakes and an allowance for 3-year-olds across Aqueduct Oaklawn Keeneland Pimlico and Golden Gate. Reviewer and King of the Castle seek Gotham and Arkansas Derby victories while Viceregal debuts at Keeneland.

Reviewer King of the Castle Aqueduct the King Viceregal Canada Keeneland Pimlico Golden Gate Fields Gotham Bold Ruler Dike Aisco Stable

Maury Wills Seeks Inspiration From Ty Cobb Biography

Maury Wills, 36, in his 19th pro season with the Montreal Expos, reflects on a long career. He recalls his minor league grind, major league steals record, and expansion draft fate while noting Cobb’s base stealing theories echo his own. He plans to stay competitive and study Cobb’s approach, carrying Cobb’s autobiography with him.

West Palm Beach Fla NBA Maury Wills Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Montreal Expos Wills San Diego Padres Kansas City Royals Seattle Pilots Expos Pirates The Ty Cobb Gene Mauch Expo Cobb

Lew Alcindor Draws Huge Bucks Ticket Rush

Lew Alcindor has begun boosting Bucks revenue as demand for Milwaukee season tickets soars after he confirmed signing with the NBA team. Ticket director Cathy Bartley notes a flood of inquiries while prices are yet to be set and general manager John Erickson forecasts possible seat price adjustments before sales begin later in the month.

Cathy Bartley UCLA National Basketball Assn

Kings Beat Sharks In OT Behind Cooke Comeback

Eddie Parr shattered land speed records as Kings trailed 3-2 in the third before Ed Joyal scored twice to lift them 5-4 in overtime. Cooke returned with family in attendance and blew a bicycle horn, but later the Kings lost 4-2 as Forum fans were urged to follow his example.

Aide Eddie Parr Bay Bridge Cooke Kings Ed Joyal Forum

Outrigger Club Defeats Long Beach Masters in Hilo Invite

The Outrigger Canoe Club defending champions beat the Long Beach Masters 15-10 15-9 in the Hilo Invitational. Long Beach, the sole mainland team, advances to a semifinal after defeating the Young Buddhists of Honolulu and the Kai Kanes. finals on the three day event were held today.

Hilo Hawaii Tom Haine Long Beach Masters Long Beach Young Budhists Honolulu Kai Kanes

Racing notes from Ascot Park and Park events at Gardena

Ambiguous race report lists competitors Gardena Park Seabourne Lawndale and Riverside with times 5 57 03 and 4 03 44 minutes. Names include Dan Haaby Sacr, Mert Lawwill, Don Na and Emde with unclear affiliations and locations.

Ascot Park Gardena Dan Haaby Sacr Mert Lawwill San Praag Ming Seabourne Lawndale Dave Aldona Santon Castro Hollister Frank Sinesoe Orinda Don Natonal Fred Peice Riverside

Ashe and Heldman Reach Caribbe Final In Tennis

Arthur Ashe of Richmond and Julie Heldman of New York advanced to the finals of the 17th International Tennis Tournament at the Caribe Hilton. Ashe defeated Jaime Fillol 6-4 6-3, Heldman outlasted Judy Tegart 6-4 11-9 in two hours.

San Juan Arthur Ashe Richmond Julie Heldman New York Caribe Hilton Ashe Jaime Fillol Chile Miss Heldman Judy Tegart Australia Fillor

Oregon State Defeats Cal State Long Beach in Rowing Meet

Oregon State rowers on the Willamette River upset Cal State Long Beach with a 5 55.9 time over 2000 meters while the 49ers finished 5 59.0. CSULB coach Bill Lockyer cited a strong sprint by the Ducks. Light weight varsity eight also won by four seconds, in 6 17. CSULB travels to face Oregon and Seattle in Eugene.

Corvallis Ore Oregon State Williamette River Cal State Long Beach Ducks 49Ers Bill Lockyer Oregon Seattle Eugene

Fishin 1 Facts Season Totals and Catch Summary

Fishing log details 1 facts for the season with catches of bonito bonito rockfish cod halibut bass mackerel sculpin and miscellaneous angling counts across multiple boats and locations. Entries note landing totals including halibut perch and other species with occasional boat and pier references.

Bass

USC Golfer Sanders Edges BYU Rival for Narrow Western Lead

Gary Sanders of USC held off Lane Bennett of Brigham Young to win by one stroke in the 54-hole Western Intercollegiate Golf Tournament in Santa Cruz. USC finished two behind Arizona State at 913 for the team title. Cal State Long Beach finished 15th among 18 teams.

Santa Cruz Calif Gary Sanders USC Lane Bennett Brigham Young Sanders Arizona State Cal State Long Beach

Golden Gate Race Meet Scribbles and Scratches

Horse racing notes from Golden Gate include results and scratches across multiple races. The fragment lists horses like Mi Gisela Tar King Colonel Wood and Silky Co with times around 6.40 for 1340 yards, plus mentions of several scratched entries and a 1 mile race titled Every Lovely with a time near 1 44 4-5.

Colonel Wood Rollins Eineda Coe Silky Co Cote Curt Herrer Revel Mar Marie

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