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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1977

Page

20

Thoroughbred racing OKd for Alamitos

The California Horse Racing Board unanimously approved a license for the 32nd Agricultural District to run 14 days of thoroughbred racing at Los Alamitos Race Course in conjunction with the Orange County Fair. Hollywood Turf Club and Los Angeles Turf Club may seek court injunctions to reverse the decision.

California Horse Racing Road 32Nd Agricultural District Los Alamitos Race Course Orange County Fair Hollywood Turf Club Los Angeles Turf Club Hollywood Park Santa Anita

Rutherford favored for Ontario 500 pole

Johnny Rutherford, riding a Cosworth powered McLaren M-25, posted the fastest practice time at Ontario Motor Speedway for the California 100, clocking 197.425 mph as Mario Andretti ran 194.563. Track temps neared 125 degrees with east winds hindering speeds, delaying potential records previously held by Bobby Unser.

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Australia wins foreign challenge Turner to represent U.S.

New York Yacht Club chose Ted Turner to defend the America's Cup with Courageous against Australia Alan Bond's 12 meter vessel. Australia swept Sweden 4-0, while Enterprise was eliminated. Turner, dubbed Terrible Ted, embraces amateur status and aims for personal satisfaction and to aid the NYYC.

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Sneva Ready For California 490 Showdown In Cosworth Era

Sneva leads USAC points as Cosworth powered cars dominate. Penske and McLaren teams push reliability and speed with the Ford-based eight cylinder. The California 490 race could decide the national title with four races left and Sneva promising fierce, brutal competition.

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Hollywood Park Harness Meet Ends in Big Fields and Longshots

Giff Hardin’s harness program at Hollywood Park on Wednesday August 31 features a busy nine-race card with earnings and odds emphasis. Notable names include Forty two, Bosco Frank, and El Toronto in pace events, plus parimutuel pools and longshots like Margie and Lambarene. Final results and probable winners point to Lambarene as a strong sixth race favorite among a crowded field, with a general note on overall meeting activity and betting interest.

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Del Mar Handicaps and Baseball Notes From The Disorganized List

A garbled OCR note references Del Mar handicaps and a baseball list including names like Hardin, Patterson, and Guliett. It mentions prospects and trades, with unclear context and several broken phrases about teams, players, and a Yankees connection. The fragment preserves names but lacks coherent events or dates.

Fragmented OCR List of Names and Phrases

A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and terms like Tavern Dancer, Alligator Pear, Noble Bronze, Spanish Way, and various misread entities. The text appears as a tangled catalog without coherent news context or events to summarize.

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Sugimoto Wins SCOREBOARD Prize For Rams Prediction

Mitsugu Sugimoto wins the SCOREBOARD contest prize for predicting the Rams would score 79 and concede 73 in their first four pre season games. He and a guest fly to Atlanta for the season opener September 18 with tickets, airfare for two, hotel, car use, and $150 pocket money. Second prize goes to Carter L. Guerua in Las Vegas with hotel stay and $50 cash. Third prize awarded to Chris Putney for predicting a loss to the Chiefs.

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Watched events and numbers from a cryptic page

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