Wild Drag Racing Night Ends Not Rescheduled
Don Moody delivered hair-raising laps at Lions Drag Strip with a near orbital crash after steering failure. Moody, ejected 180 feet from impact, survived strapped in his seat as the dragster crashed through light poles and a fence. Long Beach rider Sammy Tanner headlines Long Beach Ascot Park Moto action with multiple main event wins.
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South Gate Raceway
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Jack DeArmond
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Greer - Black - Prudhommer
Plymouth
Bill Hanyon
Fremont
Pomona
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Alameda
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Ascot
Clem Proctor
Ron Hornaday
Marchetti Returns to Colts After Retirement
Marchetti, an all pro end at 37, quits in 1963 to run a restaurant business but believes Baltimore Colts cannot replace him. He comes out of retirement for the 1964 NFL season, having spent 3 years with the Colts and rejoining Westminster, Maryland.
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Colgate to play first college game at Shea Stadium
Colgate and Kings Point will meet October 24 in the first college football game at Shea Stadium in New York. The game moved from Kings Point to the Mets home stadium at the request of the Merchant Marine Academy, a 55,000 seat venue.
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Long Beach Motors Honda Datsun Opens New Dealer Celebration
Long Beach Motors Honda Datsun at 1760 Long Beach Blyvd announces a two day celebration honoring its appointment as Long Beach's new Honda dealer. The event runs Saturday and Sunday with open invitations to the general public.
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Honda 50 giveaway and rock show at Long Beach Motors
A weekend Long Beach event features a Honda 50 prize at 3 pm Saturday, free refreshments, prizes for children, and a performance by The Pharoahs from 4 pm to midnight. Dale Strickland notes strong reception at prior grand opening. local listings show extensive race and car show activities and schedules across venues in the area.
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Daniels Foe for Jones in TV Scrap at Garden
Billy Daniels of New York makes a late comeback bid as a bystander substitute in a nationally televised ABC ten rounder against heavyweight contender Doug Jones at Madison Square Garden. Daniels seeks revenge after a disputed referee’s decision in Teaneck New Jersey last year.
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Doug Jones
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Jones
Teaneck
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Florida
Tony Alongi
Nevada Notches 7-3 American Legion Win
Nevada defeated New Mexico 7-3 to take a 1-0 lead in the region 8 American Legion baseball tournament. Arizona and Hawaii faced Utah and Colorado in tonight’s games, with the second contest pitting Mesa Nevada beat New Mexico 7-3 into 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Hawaii
Swoboda Delivers In 11th For Mets Victory
Relief pitcher Steve Hamilton of the New York Mets aided by Ron Swoboda and Billy Sanders crushed the Williamsport Mets 4-3 in 11 innings at Morehead State. Swoboda homered on the first pitch in left for the dramatic winner after Sanders tied the game with a two-out homer in the ninth.
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Oilers Cut Kanehe Offensive Tackle from Oregon
Houston Oilers released 255 pound offensive tackle Multan Kanehe from Oregon on Thursday in a roster move. The decision trims depth ahead of upcoming AFL season starting date remains noted by team officials.
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PCL Scores Update From Recent Games
Dallas beat Salt Lake 2 0 while Indianapolis defeated Arkansas 7 2. Tacoma and Spokane tied 1 1. Portland won 7 3 against Seattle. San Diego faced Hawaii with games scheduled but incomplete.
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