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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1968

Page

23

Power and Sails Long Beach Eyes Offshore Race Growth

Long Beach leads West Coast offshore power boat expansion with five major events in 1969. California races originate in Long Beach with Catalina Island around February, Ensenada in March, Malibu runs, Hennessy Cup in August, and Northwest Sea events. A new handicap system aims to widen participation across ocean racing, cruising, and development classes. Southern California yachting season opens with the Midwinter and Congressional Cup events in 1969, led by six sponsoring clubs. Gene Huey shines in West Shrine training session for the Shrine Bowl context.

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Atlantic salmon and steelhead share many traits in common

The author compares Atlantic salmon, steelhead, and other salmon species, noting similar appearance and behavior. Largest Atlantic salmon records differ by region, while steelhead reach 87 pounds in Lake Pend Oreille. The piece explains lifecycles, migration, and varies fishing methods across Atlantic and Pacific regions.

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The Kickturn How to Do A Ski Turn Exercise

A beginner guide explains a kickturn a 180 degree ski turn done in place. Start with skis flat, place uphill poles for balance, shift weight to the uphill ski, swing the downhill ski forward and around, then set parallel and complete the turn with the second ski and pole.

White Christmas Boosts Snow Summit and California Ski Action

Snow falls across Southern California and the Sierra as Snow Summit and nearby resorts launch a packed holiday program. More than 100 ski patrol and instructors will staff the mountain with 80 Youth Ski Camp participants and a variety of torchlight parades and fondue parties across Alpine Meadows Mammoth Mountain and Sun Valley style events. The Long Beach Ski Club plans a trip with prizes of 250 dollars as regional centers host races, parties, and special features for families and visitors. The Sydney to Hobart yacht race also drew attention with Ondine I as a favorite to win.

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Stram Named AFL Coach of the Year for Second Time

Kansas City's Hank Stram was chosen AFL Coach of the Year for the second time in three seasons. He won the award in 1966 when the Chiefs won the AFL championship, edging Weeb Ewbank of the New York Jets who host Oakland in the title game Sunday.

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Morrall Named NFL Player of the Year by UPI

Baltimore quarterback Karl Morrall, once a benchwarmer and castoff, earned UPI’s NFL Player of the Year after guiding the Colts to a 13-1 record and the Western Conference title. He won 25 votes from an eight-man panel, topping Leroy Kelly and Bill Nelson in a season marked by Morrall filling in for an injured leader and setting a high team mark.

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