Night racing clashovers at Los Alamitos track faces Labor Day dispute
Frank Vessels, head of Los Alamitos Race Course, celebrates a 10 percent attendance gain and rising revenue from night racing while fighting a Labor Day daytime ban and a power struggle with Western Harness Racing Assn. He predicts Kaweah Bar will win the two year old chase and notes a larger All America Futurity elsewhere.
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Long Beach
Dick Nixon
Ruidoso Downs
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Angels and Dodgers Doubleheader On Local Radio
Roller games at Olympic Auditorium on KTLA at 8 p.m. Angels play the Yankees in a doubleheader while Dodgers meet the Astros at 6 p.m. KMPC carries the Angels game at 10 a.m. and KFI airs the Dodgers contest.
Wilson Ends Tiger Slide With 3-0 Victory
Detroit pitcher Mickey Wilson spun a six hitter and drove in two runs to spark a 3-0 win over Chicago in Milwaukee, ending the Tigers four game skid. Wilson improved to 11-11, and Detroit moved within a half game of the Baltimore Orioles after the Orioles split with Oakland.
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Catie Ball Sets World Records in Olympic Trials
At Los Angeles Swim Stadium Catie Ball 16 of Jacksonville Florida went 2 for 2 in the trials adding a 100 meter breaststroke world record to her 200 meter mark in 2 38 42. Cathy Jamison of Portland finished second in 2 43 53 with Sharon Wichman third. Kaye Hall tied a world best in 100 meter backstroke and Toni Hewitt narrowly led in the 200 meter butterfly as trials schedule sets finals later today.
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Owner Sells Angel Stock After Denial of Control
Leonard Firestone disclosed he sold 30 percent of the Angels outstanding shares after being denied the chance to acquire a controlling interest. The sale was made to Robert O. Reynolds and Associates.
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Notable U.S. swimming record efforts across events
At Lincoln Nebraska in August 1968, Catie Bail of Jacksonville set a 200-meter breaststroke time of 2 38 5 reportedly surpassing the world mark while Cathie Jamison and Sharon Wichman posted times 2 42 53 and 2 44 08 respectively. In the 100-meter backstroke Kaye Hall of Tacoma led with 1 06 54, challenging the American record of 1 07 07 with other placers including Cathy Ferguson and Karen Muir. Toni Hewitt led the 200-meter butterfly with 2 22 86 as Ellie Daniel and Pokey Watson trailed.
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Baseball Scores And Tonight's Matches Across Leagues
Monday results show Detroit 3 Chicago 0, New York 6 2 Angels 11 10, Minnesota 4 0 Washington 2 1, Baltimore 8 0 Oakland 2 2, Boston 3 Cleveland 0. Tonight Detroit Sparma 9 10 at Chicago Horlen 9 11, Dodgers 4 Houston 3, Pittsburg 4 Atlanta 0, Cinci 6 Phila 5.
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Olympic Trials Open to Choose Gymnasts for Team
Tonight at 8 in the Long Beach Arena thirty young women begin four days of compulsory routines on balance beam uneven bars and vault to earn eight Olympic spots. Director Bud Marquette notes U.S. strength lies in mastering the compulsory events and expects top performers to boost prospects in Mexico City. Favorites include Linda Metheny Joyce Tanak and Cathy Rigby with potential upset by others if no accident occurs.
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Salta Captures CCBL Tourney Title In Final
Salta College wins the California Collegiate Baseball League postseason tournament 5 to 4 over San Fernando on Monday night. Pitcher Randy Guesno entered with bases loaded and two runs in, allowed five hits the rest of the game, and struck out 12 for his second tourney win. Salta closes season 30-13.
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Olympic Trials and Games Deck at LA Del Mar and Long Beach
Swimming women s Olympic trials at LA Swim Stadium at 10 30 a m and 4 30 p m. Del Mar horse racing first post 2 p m Los Alamitos 7 45 p m. Dodgers host Houston at Dodger Stadium 6 p m. US women s gymnastics final trials Long Beach Arena 7 30 p m. US women s volleyball finals Cal State Long Beach 7 30 p m. Roller Games Olympic Auditorium 7 30 p m.
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Boxing Card Roundup Delivers Quick Knockouts in Distorted List
A fragmented boxing list shows Tokyo with Navarro and Hobayashi from Tokyo and Johannesburg, Massa from Italy, Toro from New Orleans, Pellegrini at 147 pounds, Foster from Washington, with several TKOs including Vick. The garbled OCR preserves names and outcomes but lacks clear event details.
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Case of stolen signs Marichal blames Haller in 5 4 Dodgers win
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal accused former battery mate Dodger catcher Tom Haller of stealing signs during a Sunday Los Angeles game. With Haller in the Dodgers, the exchange followed a walk by Haller and a conference with Dick Dietz as Marichal faced the next batters. The Dodgers won 5 4. no action was taken and Giants officials credited Haller’s abilities.
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