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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1975

Page

22

Hawley Wins Streak Continues at Hollywood Park Debonair Stakes

Canadian jockey Sandy Hawley added four more victories to his blitz opening week at Hollywood Park. He rode Native Guest to a pulsating win in the Debonair Stakes at Santa Anita, beating Adonegood and Cute and Deadly by a neck. Hawley also swept two other races for Goldmills Farm, building a rising late- season profile.

Sandy Hawley Hollywood Park Canada Native Guest Hawley Goldmills Farm Santa Anita Adonegood Cute

Hall of Fame Night At Los Alamitos Harness Meet

Luxor leads star-studded Driver's Hall of Fame night at Los Alamitos as Southern California Racing Association honors its first Grand Circuit Week. Seven Hall of Fame drivers join Los Alamitos leader Robert Williams in three races starting with the $2 exacta at 8. Williams wins again, equalling the season’s sub two minute mile mark at 11.

Los Alamitos Southern California Racing Association Robert Williams LUXOR

Native Guest wins on late sprint in Hollywood Park feature

In a dramatic stretch Native Guest, son of Raise A Native, overcame a slow start to win by a length as Hawley and trainer Bobby Frankel celebrate. The crowd watched as Shoemaker and Pincay trailed, while Hawley surged with four wins on the card including Imacornishprince and Knave of Hearts. Hollywood Park closes. Senorita Stakes previews next.

Hawley Bobby Frankel Native Guest Hollypark Bill Shoemaker Laffit Pincay Pincay Imacornishprince Field Girl Knave of Hearts Hollywood Park Fresno Flyer Snap Apple Nana Lee

Sports figures face legal troubles and league news

Four notable sports figures encountered legal or league issues on Monday. Rommie UCudd failed to appear for Florida embezzlement charges. Bill Taylor pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery. Bob Maddox was bound over for a grand jury on drug charges. Joey DeJohn was arraigned on second-degree assault. The World Football League prepared for a second season. Jack Rose secured funds for the National Track and Field Hall of Fame. court decisions touched on athletic scholarships. Pele planned talks with the New York Cosmos over a possible return. Kevin Grevey and Rich Kelley withdrew from an all-star game. Margaret Court signed with Hawaii Leis. Larry Brown named Coach of the Year. MLB teams totaled 501 runs in week one of 1975.

Patty Hearst FBI Rommie Lcudd Florida Blazers World Football League Florida Maddox Hamilton County Grand Jury Joey de John Canandaigua N.Y Syracuse Jack Rose Long Beach National Track and Field Hall of Fame Charleston W. Va West Virinia Rose

Grossaints stun field with 2543 handicap win

Jim and Pat Grossaint teamed for a 2543 handicap total, finishing 103 pins ahead of Peterson Point Singles. Jim, a Cal Bowl regular with a 171 league average, anchored the scoring while Kirk Anderson led the Peterson crew with strong marks.

Jim Pat Grossaint Peterson Larry Humphrey Debbie Moore Bill Horton Kirk Anderson Anderson

Bowling stars shine in Long Beach junior tournament

The 11th Long Beach Junior Bowling Association city tournament at Plaza Lanes saw Pat Grossaint lead Cal Bowl to the A Division team crown with a 213 602 scratch. Debbie Horton paced senior girls with 221 574 as the event crowned multiple division champions and shifts focus to singles and doubles over the next two weeks.

Brunswick Rossmoor Lanes Los Alamitos Pat Cal Bowl Long Beach Plaza Lanes Duane Smith Chuck Smith Rick Ford Debbie Java Lanes Plaza Red Fox Grossaint Anderson Kent Bicke Pat Grossaint Larry Humphrey de Moore Bill Horton Kirknderson Curtis Iwasaki Pete Guyett Rob Lorge Randy Nakagawa Joe Anselmo Stewart Toiano Mark Foster Tom Schultz John Underwood Shea Campbell Dale Kimberlin Linds Diebert Randy Cowart Debi Dodson Randy Liken Chuck Dodson Susi Child Jill Millhotha Mary McNamee Melody Vought Cal A Levitt Mark Lingo Robert Sommers Bernard Parker John Kanakey Red Fox Lanes Kevin Lewins William Hansbi Adrian Jenny SatAlice Lytle Lari Kinney Jeri Babbitt Alice . Entt Jody Ptertu the Executioners Dan Durham Gil Flores Ray Guzman Dwayne Walker Brunswick Rossmoor Jim Grossaint Garth Games Beach Bowls Association

Blanco Hafey sign for bout at Forum June 20

Nicaragua featherweight champion Yambito Blanco ranked No. 4 in the world has signed to meet Art Hafey of San Diego in a supporting bout to the Bobby Chacon Ruben Olivares title fight at the Forum on June 20. Blanco makes his US debut after knocking out Famoso Gomez, a top rated 12 pounder from Mexico.

Yambito Blanco Nicaragua Art Hafey Ol Diego Bobby Chacon Ruben Olivares

Cap Giff Hardin Harness Recap at Los Alamitos

Report lists results from Cap Giff Hardin's at Los Alamitos and Mt Recreation Park. Medalist Jeff Powars posts 74 while Graves defeats Wallace. Irwin and Buffington pair 3 3. Drum defeats Bantley 60 Powars beats Payne 5 1. JVs Wilson 33 Poly 3. Long Beach area scores include Seeey 21 14 Village 10 Yankees 20 Reds Tigers 7. Tier II shows Rangers Mets 2 Yankees 8 Cubs 0 A’s unknown.

Long Beach Seeey Village Yankees Reds & Tigers Rangers Mets Cubs A's Feds

Derby odds tighten as Avatar gains on Foolish Pleasure

Reno oddsmakers keep Foolish Pleasure at 5-2 to win the Kentucky Derby on May 3. Prince Thou Art rose to 7-2, Avatar moved to 5-1, with Singh at 6-1 after the Florida and Santa Anita Derbies.

Reno, Nev Reno Reno Turf Club Foolish Pleasure Prince Thou Art Avatar Singh

Unclear horse race notes with fragmented entries

Fragmented racing card mentions LOS ALAMITOS probable winner Tree Bay in 5th place ST ET Andy's Ni ino in 6th BEST MONEY RESPECT Mid one Std IN PARLAY-Per Favore in 2nd to Teke Mon in 4th LONGSHOT SPECIAL-Flash in.

Los Alamitos

Villanova lineman involved in pro trades and cuts

In National Football League moves defensive end John Zimba of Villanova is noted in a trade context. The Pittsburgh Steelers traded for draft rights to Ed George from the Colts while the Denver Broncos released tackle Mike Simone and linebacker Eddie Sheats is listed among roster changes.

Brow Oh John Zimba Villanova Steelers Ed George Colts Broncos Mike Simone Eddie Sheats

Petty Keeps NASCAR Points Lead Despite Darlington Finish

Richard Petty remains atop the Winston Cup standings with 1,302 points after a 26th place finish in the Wild Rebel 500 at Darlington. Benny Parsons climbs to second with 1,107 points after placing sixth in the Rebel 500.

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