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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1959
Page
16
Key finishers at Los Alamitos include Best Bedl Silvar, Beau Inath, Mel Dragnet, and Brandyblaze. Bankroll Special Reed Mis placed third, while Clocker's Tis Ah My Oh claimed seventh amid a mixed field.
At Los Alamitos race course two year olds contest in a doubleheader headlined by Silver Beau owned by Shultz Ranch and A. D. Sperry in the $6,000 Los Ninas and Western Stables. Table Tennis and six other fillies race in the $5,000 Los Ninas for fillies. The events are 400 yards, first time exceeding 350 yards at this meeting. Silver Beau seeks another win after two straight victories, while Table Tennis aims to extend dominance as a strong rival from the same sire faces My Oh My from Soothed Bull line.
SAN FRANCISCO UPH John Werhas of Southern California was named the Big Five's player of the week. The Trojans' leading scorer posted 38 points in weekend wins over Brigham Young and Oklahoma State, with 19 in each game on only 25 shots.
Squaw Valley and nearby areas go bilingual for the Winter Games February 18 to 28. From Reno to Lake Tahoe, employers hire speakers of languages other than English. Pacific Telephone Company assigns seven bilingual girls to Squaw Valley to handle calls for visitors.
A brief hockey score update lists Tochchester scoring twice in agame against Quebec with the schedule and match timing implied.
New Brunswick Rutgers University announces the addition of Charles Chuck Kimsing to its varsity football staff. The Braddock High School coach ends a 54 game winning streak as he joins the Scarlet Knights securing a notable coaching hire this week.
Karl Schranz, Austria's 21 year old skiing star, slipped on the Zermatt ice rink Sunday night and sprained his right ankle while practicing for the 1960 Winter Games at Squaw Valley. Coach Othmar Schneider said he came dangerously close to breaking a leg as Werner did, narrowly avoiding a major injury.
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