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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1976

Page

14

Massengale Wins Hartford Open in Surprise Victory

Massengale rallied to win the Hartford Open Golf Tournament at Wethersfield Country Club. He birdied 17 and 18 to edge Geiberger and Snead, posting a final 67 for a 26 under par total. It was his second tour victory in six years, a surprising milestone for the 29-year-old.

Massengale Wethersfield Country Club Slunger Don Mazzengale Parald Shehind J.C. Snead Jerry Pate Snead Geibersey Thal Bii Gat Massane

Whitworth Wins Golf Match In Mulitple Playoff Drama

Veteran Kathy Waul captured the Patty Berg Golf title at Keller Course, defeating Sandy Post and Bonnie Bryant to claim a $3,000 first prize. Whitworth, who set a 10 yard course record earlier in the week, sealed the victory with a late 20 foot birdie putt on the 18th, finishing two strokes ahead of Post and three ahead of Bryant.

Apa Paul Mung. Iap Kathy Waulworth Keller Chalice Sandy Post Boonie Bryant Patty Berg Clossi Mass Whitworth Miss Past Miss Bryant Miss Whitworth Miss Post Sfeed Crale Wendt Hunington Beach Chuck Stearns Minh Stempl Guckes Newport Beach Inter Taylor Rusty Shannon

Softball play fuels late rally and round two shifts

Frank Van Patten and Guy Uhted spark an offensive push as the Barons trail the Jets. Bob Aguilar and Bob Wills key hits drive a decisive seventh inning, while Wisconsin squads Laurense Oshkosh reach the third round. Abts logs another complete game as Oshkosh defeats Kalamazoo and LaCrosse blanks Phoenix 3–0 behind Bruce Blank pitching.

Job Wilson Jets Fiesta Hons Bob Aguilar Bob Wills Hopper Bob Singaiaatsy Wilson Jeft Eel Bentley Fresno Wisconsin Laurense

Mears brothers dominate Riverside off road event

Roger Mears and his brother Rick dominated the Riverside International Raceway SCORE World Championship event winning three races among them. Rick, 23 from Ventura, captured the unlimited single seat dune buggy race before a crowd of 31,750, while Rick topped $4,824 and the family total prize of $214,010. They defeated Parnelli Jones, Mickey Thompson and 33 other entrants, securing the SCORE championships with a repeat of the brothers’ prior wins.

Riverside Roger Mears Rick Riverside International Raceway Ventura Lager Hakersfield Parnelli Jones Mickey Thompson

Results at Bla Field Show Mixed Times Across Events

Readable segments show several athletes including Caleb from Wart and Rahul Mawai in California events with times around 4.45 and 8:39. The fragment mentions teams or venues like Caneig City, Pression Winkhells, Beneye Tower, and LB Firetigners.

Bla Field Feng Ts. Lakewod Caleb Fr. Wart Rahul Mawai i

Barefoot and backup runs at second annual speed ski meet

Sunday at Marine Stadium the second International Speed Ski and Beresont Association event drew 6 000 to 7 000 in perfect weather. Though some barefoot and single ski runs posted fast times, backup runs failed to produce new world marks. many falls occurred with no serious injuries.

Marine Stadium International Speed Ski and Beresont Association John Taylor Encinitas Marini Stadium Tual Raphen Uae Taylor Barescalers Lee Kirk Long Beach Sophia Gordon Apling Fae Alines Earl Bachan Veathmark Lodanie Mike Bennis Mike Plunkett Mark Reidel Roy McShea Dave Crussn Bib Davis Robert Woods Bob Teagle

Fishing Facts From Pier Anglers and Barracuda Counts

Beach anglers report 222 on 4 boats catching 14 barracuda and 21 white bass plus 10 barracuda and 3 boi. JIT anglers on 4 barges landed 17 bass. 22 Ting chef SAN PEDRO area noted barracuda and other catches.

UERN Caeatt Barrania Callep Alfa Avala Escudiefs SAN Pedro Wien A & Bears Barracuda Bea

WYWAYS OIL TREATMENT FOR SMALL CARS

Advertisement touts WYHH'S OIL TREATMENT FOR SMALL CARS to reduce engine heat and wear in fast moving traffic. It claims to maintain performance and viscosity at high temperatures while fighting contaminants, priced at $1 for added protection.

Cairo Leisy

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