Biggest Ever Long Beach Seniors Golf Entry Soars
The sixth Long Beach Seniors golf tournament set for El Dorado promises a record field with eighty entries, aiming to surpass last year’s sixty-one. Defending champion Ken Lyman leads a strong field including Hank Gandy and Pat Casey as contenders for the age group titles.
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Long Beach
el Dorado
Wall Lockyer
Lockyer
Ken Lyman
Lakewood
Lyman
Hank Gandy
Doug Winge
Pat Casey
Andy Holmes
Charlie Wood
George Chittick
Norm Barck
Memorize fairway iron distances for precise club selection
The article advises serious golfers to practice estimating fairway iron yardages. By hitting about 20-iron shots and pacing to the middle ball, players should find roughly a 10 yard gap between clubs. Repeat with 8-iron and other irons, note distances on a scorecard, and keep it handy during rounds.
Women's Golf Results from Meadowlark Eclectic Tourney
In an eclectic Meadowlark tourney at Recreation Park multiple classes show varied scores. Notable standout performances include Gehrke, Sleveen, Lews, and Youngs achieving top marks across Class A C and C divisions, while several players posted 60s and 70s amid scattered regional results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park Daily Law
Cass A.ustin
Berry
Ones
Pros Tackle American Classic at Milestone Club Course
About 110 top professionals compete in the sixth American Golf Classic at the Milestone Country Club in Akron Ohio seeking the $20 000 top prize. Defending champion Al Gelberger returns with a strong Firestone record while Jack Nicklaus pursues back to back wins after recent Open and Western Open efforts. Previous winners include Hebert Palmer Pout aged and Venturi.
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Akron
Ohio
UPD
al Gelberger
Firestone
Gieberger
Big Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Jay Hebert
Arnold Palmer
Johnny Pout Aged
Ken Venturi
Ireland Holds Eight-Stroke Lead in Navy Gulf at Los Alamitos
Ireland enters the final round with an eight-stroke advantage over EM Bray in the 72-hole West Coast Navy Gulf tournament at Los Alamitos Naval Station. The event wraps up on the concluding day with the closing round.
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Ireland
Bray
Los Alamitos Naval Station
Colese
Mini-Sail Preview Promises Olympic Class Show In San Diego
San Diego clubs stage a two day mini preview of the 1968 Olympic Games with more than 40 entries in Stars, Dragons, Finn, Flying Dutchman and 5.5-Meter events. Finn medalist Peter Barrett and Henry Sprague lead the Finn class, while Jerri Clark and Chino Vasquez spark the Flying Dutchman division. British team members join the fleet as part of a touring visit, with ABYC hosting the National One Design Western Area Championship Regatta.
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U.S
Great Britain
Mexico
San Diego
Jerri Clark
Seattle
Chino Vasquez
Villa‘de Corona YC
Guadalajara
Mex
Suil
Finn
Southwestern
Silver Gate
Alamitos Bay
Young Anglers Vie In Metropolitan Fishing Derby
The Independent Press Telegram invites youths to join the $5,000 Metropolitan Fishing Derby running through Sept 10 with no age limit. Entries open daily including barge and pier divisions and sportfishing boats. The Tackle Busters program trains youngsters in tackle making and fishing, with Aug 24 Belmont Pier events and Queen of the Sea trips enriching their skills. Local clubs and Recreation Department staff coordinate trips and gear drives to support participants.
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Busters
Joe
Belmont Pier
Independent
Press-Telegram
Tackle Busters
Joe Clasen
7Th St. Long Beach
Penland
Portland
Recreations Department
Southern California Tuna Club
SCTC
Will Wigston
Champions in Archery Top Event at Brookside Park
Five national champions entered the International Outdoor Archery Championships at Brookside Park for a two day event with free admission. Defending women’s champion Marie Stotts of Garden Grove and Bill Bédnar of Suffield Ohio are among entrants. Competition starts 9 am Saturday and 8 am Sunday. A Junior Olympic Development Tourney for under 18 begins Friday at 1 pm. Archery slated to become an Olympic event in 1972.
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Brookside Park
Marie Stotts
Garden Grove
Bill Bédnar
Suffield
Ohio
Weekly Trout Plant List
Department of Fish and Game releases its weekly trout stocking slate for Southern California lakes and streams. The list names many named waters including Crystal Lake San Gabriel River Arrowhead Lake Big Bear Lake Gregory Lake Valley Lake Rine Creek Jessie Park Buckeye Creek Convict Creek Deadman Crest Lake Cheek Creek Collanwood Creek Grant Lake Green Creek Gull Lake Hilton Creek Independence Creek Walker Lakes Mam Creek Rock Creek Sauls Fork Owens River and multiple Walker River basins plus Virginia Lakes East and West Walker River and other regional waters.
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Department of Fish and Game
Bon Nostra Cal Ghabe Sien Ralban
Moet
Bouthern Caistorain
Angeles County
Crystal Lake
San Gabriel River
LAPT
Gregory
Grant Lake
Green Creek
South Fayet Itis
Walker Lakes
Saul Fork
Owens Fleet
Rock Creek
South Lake
Tioga
Twin Lakes
Upper
Bridiepot
Wienstek
Virginia Lakes
East Walker River
Little Walker River
West Fisther River
West Walker River
Boats and Barracuda Catch Report
Fragmented reads show catches of barracuda and bass among passenger boats. Mentions include Penland Hay PU scundlne, Eaton, Catt, albacore, calico Mass 37, and mixed misc entries with numbers like 713 and 25. Details are unclear but center on fishing activity and vessel names.
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Caupit
Barracuda
Dof Bass
Penland Hay
Jesse
Pacierasis
Bas
Veal Eaton
Iis Uascenoers
Bartacuan
Bate
Albacdrey
Bacrac
Cauaat VR
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L.B
By Doug Ives
United States
Annandale Golf Club
Pasadena
Fou
USGA
Ben Carner
Joanne Gublerson
David Wells
Anne Quast
Barbara McIntire
Jean Ashley
California
Jane Becker
Harriet Glanville
Swen Hibbs
Gloria Wilcox
Virginia Martin
Lee Hamil
Los Coyotes
Mike
Skylinks
Cheroff
Candlewood
Gary Sanders
Recreation Park
Virginia CC
Old Ranch
Palos Verdes Golf Club
Riviera
PGA
Napa
Andy Williams
Fool & Veedol
Prare
Terrance
Hav
Hase Speiets el Oe
Foreigh
Damesen
Oude Heler
Martine Togby
Smit Gen Welds
Lass C
Crooks
Loy
Sparks
Low
Youngs
Comer
Tie Clark
Lews
Ingham
Card P
Beeman
Winger
Sadie Reorda
Wovesal
Young
Tie Perrye Wishes
Nichol
Tie’ Hinds
Flanigan
Thayer
Alent Wilton
Wish
Iltoht
Woodrun
Torna
Pro Cage
Chicesa Bulls
Gch Rowe
Dave Sehetinese
Navy Gulf
G. E. Anderson Pry Om
Caliente
West
Calmierte
7Th St
Ascolesi
Belmont
Queen of the Sea
Long Beach Yacht Club
Catalina Harbor
Huntington Harbor
Donnell Culpepper
Stan Pent
Leo Anel
Pat Saunders
Islander
Marineland
Fred Austin
Norm Hagen
Los Angeles
Oregon
Norm
Norm's Landing
San Pedro
22Nd Street
Pierpoint
Pacific
San Clemente Island
Enas
Japan
Bondio
Juan i Ethacore
Ned Bart
Hay Binite
White Sea
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