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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

22

Watch Eli Takes Newport as Adair Near His Record

Watch Eli captured the $3,500 Newport Beach Purse Monday night, giving jockey Bobby Adair his second winner and his 71st of the Los Alamitos night quarter horse season. Adair needs nine more wins to equal the track record of 80 set last year. Kiptys Comet paid $18.80 in the first race. Watch Eli led early, then pulled away to win by three quarters of a length over Miss Parr Bar, with DEL MAR Rowan and Whitney’s Quicken Tree also strong. Watch Eli has now won three 400 yard races this meeting with a time of 20.4 seconds. Betting paid $3.80, $3, and $2.20. Miss Parr Bar paid $6 and $3.20. David Jane showed for $2.40.

Watch Eli Newport Beach Bobby Adair Los Alamitos Adair Kipty Comet Miss Parr Bar David Jane Willow Ri Reavest micRaids Penary Maide Chanthini Taodea Killarney Cardoza Buroundy Rose Riley Dann Tootin Siay Aga An Nary Croce Ch R. Ssenks AR Hanthini Rapido Jernas Raidi Ongshot Surgundy R.banks Eagle Phoebe Dickey Morris MeRynids Bae Tae Mackov Miss Wannichison Bev Nekovy Ivy Brinkley Sercanis Kenis Texas Tracer Watson Billy Gabbart Smith Barys Lela Billy Gabry" Ien Khala P Imperial Rocket x Rudy Rosales Pattie Sen William fRaherney Ee Kanis Ie Fay Rocket Adair Tiny_ Touch Apodaca RPS Inks Jerry Lam Gem Smith Merlin Voitke Sion Cardoza Eileen Rdozo Hydella Toco Gore Peer Farrell Jones E. Ick Noble Miss Bere Assum Berkley Ted Chick W. Wheeler D Jatson Mr. Fable Verite Sand River

Beulah’s Rocket Eyes Shrine Purse Favorite Status

A crowded program details race results and standings with Amella paid noted at 93.60 and attendance 7 195. William Strauss and Danny Cardoza each earn multiple riding wins while trainer Rodney Hart secures his 17th victory. Beulah's Rocket enters as favored after rapid 350 yard win last week and eyes third straight win in Shrine Club Purse.

William Strauss Danny Cardoza Strauss Augusta Barend Big Man Cardoza Rags McCoy Gidget May Rodney Hart Half Clown Hart Larry Kleve Beulah Rocket Dickey Gem Deep Go Chick Lets Sam

Talking Barb Dominates Soldier Girl Purse at Six Furlongs

Talking Barb the 2-5 favorite won the Soldier Girl Purse by eight lengths before 7,836 fans. Miss Caesar was second and Chocolate Sundae third in a field of five fillies and mares. George Lewis also won a sixth race easy, with C B Barria riding two longshots Blessed Dream and Extra Hand.

Talking Barb Rudy Rosales Miss Caesar Chocolate Sundae George Lewis del Mar C. B. Barria Blessed Dream Extra Hand

Del Mar Lhlandicap racing results and details

Horse racing wrap notes from Del Mar include results across multiple races with entrants such as Polly Pie, Wishes Granted, Duchess, Artful Envoy, Cut A Caper, and Midsummer Troy. The listing covers odds, payouts, times, and notable finishers, with references to riders Lambert Trevino Hamilton and others, plus a Kerr's Tip column and Irish Mail mention.

Lindy’s Pride Heads Hambletonian Field at Du Quoin

Lindy’s Pride sits on the pole as the 9-5 unofficial favorite for the 44th Hambletonian at Du Quoin. Dayan looms as a strong threat while eight colts and a gelding contest the heat for a $126,910 purse, the fourth richest in Hambletonian history.

DU Quoin Ill UPI Lindy's Pride Dayan

Allison Smashes Stock Car Mark at Talladega

Robbie Allison of Hueytown Alabama unofficially broke the speed mark with 197.573 mph on the 2.66 mile Alabama International Speedway during final tests. He drove a Dodge Daytona Charger in 48.468 seconds. The official record remains 190.706 mph set by Caleb Yarborough at Daytona in July.

Talladega Ala Robbie Allison Alabama International Speedway Hueytown Caleb Yarborough Timmonsville S.C Daytona Fla

Viking Boosters Hold Meeting Wednesday

The Long Beach City College Viking Boosters club will hold its first meeting of the year Wednesday night in the Men's Gym at 7. A president will be elected, according to outgoing president Jay Morrison.

Long Beach City College Viking Boosters Club Jay Morrison

Imagining toss to hole improves putting force

The article advises golfers to picture rolling the ball toward the hole to gauge putting force. By imagining the toss distance, players transfer that effort to the actual stroke, aiding long putts during play.

HITTING THE IRONS INSTANT TIPS AND RETURN OFFER

Golf advice column by Arnold Palmer offers grip stance and swing tips to boost iron play and lower scores. Readers may mail 20 cents with return envelope to receive guidance through this newspaper.

Arnold Palmer Don Carter National Newspaper Syndicate N. Wacker Jr Chicago Iil

Defending Champion Faces Tight Heat in Canoga Park Stop

North enters a crucial closing heat at Canoga Park Bowl to decide the Southern Division title as the summer bowling season nears its end. The West Coast Championship will follow with a home and home series later this weekend.

Canoga Park Bowl

Bowling Along: North Defends Title in West Coast Match Game Elims

Bobbe North seeks to defend her title as Southern California women’s bowling elite converge for the Ladies West Coast Match Game eliminations. Betsy Mivelaz D. D. Jacobson and Evan McCaul vie for a shot at North after North led with an 848 series while Jacobson struggles early but rallies to force a rolloff.

Bobbe North California Bobbe Downey Redhead Betty Mivelaz D.D. Jacobson Evan McCains Keglerettes D.D Cheryl Kominsky D.C Evan McCaul

Palmer Nicklaus duo top Nelson McSpaden in charitable match

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus teamed to beat Byron Nelson and Jag McSpaden 2 up in an exhibition in Kansas City. Nicklaus shot 69 while Palmer logged 71 as Nelson eagled the 17th and showed late fight. Palmer’s first round since withdrawing from the PGA due to a hip ailment.

Kansas’ City UPI Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Byron Nelson Jag McSpaden Palmer Nicklaus Nelson McSpaden Gold Dust Twins PGA

Moffitt Leads Collegians to Third-Place Win

Randy Moffitt of Long Beach pitched seven innings and drove in four runs as the Boulder Collegians defeated the Fairbanks Goldpanners 9 to 3 in Wichita. Moffitt had two singles and four RBI, part of a six-run seventh and eighth inning surge to secure third place in the National Baseball Congress tournament.

Wichita, Kan UPI Randy Moffitt Long Beach Boulder Colo Collegians Fairbanks Alaska Goldpanners National Baseball Congress Kan Beejays Anchorage Moffitt

Arcadia and Honolulu Remain Unbeaten in Pony World Series

Arcadia California and Honolulu kept their perfect records in the Pony League World Series Monday night. Arcadia defeated Caracas Venezuela 6-0 behind Jeff Houle’s five hitters while Honolulu beat Gadsden Alabama 5-2.

Washington Arcadia Calif Honolulu Caracas Venezuela Gadsden Ala Jeff Houle

R Chomavensien Fargo N D 5 Collinsville IL 2

The fragment lists two cities Fargo North Dakota and Collinsville Illinois with numbers 5 and 2 respectively suggesting a score or count. No additional context or names are provided to establish a full event or outcome.

Chomavensien Fargo N.D Collinsville

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