Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1961

Page

10

Spikers Host Striders In Saturday Track Showdown

The Tony Beach State College track team welcomes the Southern California Striders for a feature event at Veterans Stadium. Local college sports pages preview a weekend of LAT times, with multiple teams in action across baseball, swimming, and gymnastics, highlighting LBSC and Santa Monica venues.

Tony Beach State College Southern California Striders Veterans Stadium Santa Batoita She CCAA Onampronstins Leng Beach State Lesen 48Ers COSA

Souchak Clinches Greensboro Title

Mike Souchak shot a two under par 69 to finish 276 total and win the Greensboro Open by seven strokes over Sam Snead in Greensboro North Carolina. The victory, his first since last July, capped a dominant week as he moved closer to a potential Ryder Cup berth and marked a career highlight at a major regional event.

Greensboro N.C Mike Souchaly Sam Snead Souchak Grossinger Moy Sedrefield Tiree gSouenas Yecauert Malan Dodger Marvey Markel Euiman Adase

Dodgers Fall In Ninth After Wild Hitting Spree

Dodgers bullpen collapse and a wild ninth inning against the Pirates send the game to a defeat. Ed Palmquist relieved, guiding the Pirates through the late frame as Shantz and Burkhart referee calls fuel the controversy. Sherry homered for four RBIs, while Vern Law absorbed the loss after a rough start, and Charlie Neal sparked Los Angeles with a fifth inning single.

Charlie Dodger Charlie Neal Don Hoak Pirates Neal Hoak Bob Shumway Durocher Joe Becker Len Men In Blue Tommy Davis Pirate Relef Bobby Shantz Shantz Ken Burkhart Davis Sherry Vern Law Dodgers jHe Law Fred Green Shantz Tom Immeve Mien Siig Cheney George Witt Green Witt Cheney Nate Deinginn Derdners Hemer

World speed mark in Long Beach boat drag race

More than 5,000 fans watched Wack Pettison power a Chrysler Beismeyer to 125 mph at Long Beach Marine Stadium, breaking a 17 mph record from February. Jars rin’ Sack from Phoenix set a new 121.62 mph quarter mile in a close, tense final, with Sunday’s best 107.39 in qualifying.

Marine Stadium Pettison Wack Pettison Beismeyer Long Beach Marine Stadium Long Beach Boat and Ski Club Jars Rin’ Sack Phoenix Ariz Bob Ellis Rudy Ramos Ryerson- Craft LBRSC Matine Stadium Pattison Mickey Thompson Red Wilson Tesco Dewey Etcison Culver Rar Tony Waters Tony Waters, Sabersmnid Wis Joseph Graide Downeye Larry Penhall Annhem S—Carl_Dethielser San R

Ellis Eyes 130 Mark in Sunday's Competition

Ellis aims for a 130 mark in Sunday's meet as officials chart a bold milestone. The event highlights a personal best target and potential standing improvements for Ellis in the season.

Ellis

Millikan and Poly clash in Moore League baseball title race

Millikan meets Poly at Blair Field as Moore League play heats up with Millikan aiming to topple Poly in the lead chase while St Anthony defends its Catholic League standing at Notre Dame. Swim prelims and finals loom with Jordan and others advancing. track highlights include Wilson sprinter Chuck Hunt chasing fast times at Millikan hosting the Moore League meet.

Mivesolting Mullican Moly Tang Blairfield Moore Laigue St.Anthony Poly Rams St. Anthony Notre Dame Jordans Ems Wilko Alkan Rowney Lakiwood Maur Waca—Serra St Anthony Compien Co Conston High Anneaniea BRUIN Wilson Chuck Hunt Millikan Brums Hunt

Gardena Captures Pan Am Crown in 5-0 Final

Gardena defeated Whittier 5-0 to win the Lakewood Pan American Invitational softball tournament final at Mayfair Park. Richie Stephen pitched for Gardena, delivering a shutout as the champions claimed the title in the second annual event.

Gardena Richie Stephen Whittier Lakewood Mayfair Park Banat Runt Peonsanstone Her Larson Co Me Witcher Ty Apchado Gien Poston Gardenp

Long Beach City Plan Hearings and Public Notices 1961

City Planning Commission of Long Beach California schedules two public hearings on General Plan amendments, including a May 1961 council chamber session. Notices grant hearing details, project diagrams, and involved officials. Also advertised are bids for street lighting, alley improvements, and liquor license intent notices with deadline dates and protest procedures.

Long Beach California Council Chamber Ryo al City Mall Lag Baavl Regina Howe Om Thuradas Council Len Brash Pinn Esr Barings Citt Planning Commission Werner Rechti Tlanong Lenda B. Bagniero Becvelere Tay Planning Commisalay Tub Long Each Alvm Wisanid Daley Avene Cherry Avenue Steiny Mitenel, Inc X Corporation Atreat Vehwe Ayatern Rales Wwe Nimninairens AMIR ALY Appur Termines Gave Amwselely Boat Maurshati Founta San Diego Vancouver Tenn L. Harringtom Artesia Ivan L. Hartington Sittin Thoma H. Wand Myrtle ‘Ave Lang Verh Rabtornia Pegeana Rélien Thay Fanwood Caifornia Glenn Ena Pauline Arlesin Catipoumia Abe Notica Johnny J. Winta Peabody Winton HCL A. Reed Re Bardenta Ani Cavite Dorothy Arcortanca Gart- Ata Avrhun Betwern Boonegalt Reed Maraball Place Fie Aid Diang & Spactticar Henery Ald Aaid Arid Bis Mill Berely Chty Council Iauanen Roach Ong Resch Mlcohalie Cantra Inawater Cis Connell Long Tat Sacramento Turtney Pariedara Ates Wuld Clie Ee Sala Deland Rerial Kinane Arti Berroman Superior Tia Lok Armelon Mavin Harald J. Murty Alrives Theron Herchy Furihir Partiely Rite of California Los Angeles Gigaty Toputy Johnson & Johnson Galiternix Attorneya

Turner Cups Race Feature at Gardena

John Turner led on lap four and won the main event at Western Speedway in Gardena during the CJA hot rods race. Other results mention Jim Renrwiler and CK Austin among competitors in the supporting events. details are garbled with several names.

Gardena John Turner Western Speedway Jim Renrwiler CK Austin Bob Forester Kent Ron Garriott Heal Enalehullath Hnat Mike Chapman Austin Duke ‘Areans Varney Agel Jack Johan

Incomplete OCR: Coastal Vessel Activity Report

Fragmented text lists boats events and passengers with garbled names and numbers. Mentions Paci Landing with 20 passengers across 4 boats and several unclear vessel and crew terms, plus fragmented place names and counts.

AGF Bal AR Banitin Halibus Pack Ted Shreuk Treon Paci

Also Mentioned on This Page

Spikers Long Reaves Vikings Post Harbor Bakersfield LCLA Blair Feld Monte Nitzkowski LBCC Santa Monica Lbsc Y. N Peartush &Crursnay UCLA Lbs Cel Pole Simmaviics Gall Lakewood Country Club Fm ‘ Gymnatics North Blywood High Leceva GLA Blair Feldreen Santa Manca euRe Wean Canlan Bob Skinner Williams Skinner Buck Wally Moon Norm Ed Palmquist Johnny Padres Bob Gibson Demeter Helena Gel eMan Don Moak Umpl San Francisco Burkhart Maure Wille SYKES Heartwell Halas Ocean Blvd Pine Rae Case Eel Cas Futura FORD Dave Taylor Dacron Wael Blends East Broadway Mons Bet Poly Clash Tor Mtaianieton Ravers Jones Staple Arrecks Strovesay Receie Valve Ruculion Y. Spachees Hed Seston Kemmerer Developmere Tong Brach Gurdon Davin Jenn Surin W. Davis Bari Gordon W. Davis Calaborinta Los Ankles Imi Comite Miali UBT Ander Grifornia Tong Beach Cty Loree Leng Bemeh Reapanathia Bank Taroppant Nes Corpayela Cety Vt Bae Iy Aurelles Whit Hall Hinon Ahal Midh Montity Gineer Caines Tenn Andere Neidental Fiteen Lavi Gone Brack Margaret L. Heartwell Pity Clerk Nya Elmer
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication