Birds of one kind or another haunt race tracks
A vintage column recalls errant birds at Hollywood Park and other venues. Abby the hornbill spurred chaos on track and was later found dead. seagulls, a one legged bird, and robins tied to racing lore surface in humorous anecdotes.
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Tare Hornbill
Africa
Jimmy Durante
Bird World
Los Angeles
Hollywood Park
Abby
Jack Farmer
Hollypark
Newhall
Toombeola
Tijuana
Lonnie Tryon
Tryon
Dark Secret
Ma Hialeah Park
Centennial Park
Denver
Lanny Leighninger
Wester
Russell Sanders
Tanforan
Sanders
Dockers
Russ
Lanny
Wrong team arrival sparks campus welcome for Xavier
A bus bringing Xavier basketball players caused a festive campus welcome as students cheered and film crews captured the moment. Behind schedule, the Bernies’ bus missed campus due to a traffic jam while commentators mused on telecast odds and top athletes earning high salaries.
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Xavier
Bernies
ABC
Chris Schenkel
USC
O.J. Simpson
Earl McCallouch
Phil Gordon
Joe Namath
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Johnny Unitas
Willie Mays
Mickey Mantle
Don Drysdale
Roberto Clemente
Juan Marichal
Zeller in Final L.E. Appearance for LBCC
LBCC hosts East LA Huskies in final home game as Gary Zeller nears end of junior college career. Coach Kane hails the guard as a top state prospect, noting his leadership, scoring, assists, and improved defense amid LBCC's 21-4 season. The game will air on KLON 88.1 FM.
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Lone Beach City
Cotlege
California
Gary Zeller
Viking
Chuck Kane
Vikings
L.A. Huskies
Viking Gym
Klon-Fm
Zeller
LBCC
Bill Barnes
Shawn Johnson
Luts
Kane
Gary
Zellers
Charity Begins at Home 49ers Use Zone Defense and Free Throws
Cal State Long Beach basketball, led by coach Randy Sandefur, shifted to a zone defense and focused on practice shooting to reduce fouls and improve free throw accuracy. The 49ers beat Cal Poly Pomona State Los Angeles Fresno Fullerton through three second round CCAA games, rising atop the league by converting 125 free throws in three wins.
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CCAA
Cal State Long Beach
Randy Sandefur
Sandefur
San Diego
Bob Clem
49Ers
Long Beach
Cal State
Cal Poly
SLC
Fresno
Fullerton
SLO
Ouerseaved
Tost
Aca
Jokeno Renchva
Phiiosnay
Cat Palace
Billie Jean Wins New England Indoor Tourney
Billie Jean Moffitt King of Long Beach won the New England women's indoor championship, defeating Mary Ann Eisel of St. Louis 6-3 6-4 to claim her first title in three tries. She and Rosie Casals of San Francisco took the doubles crown with a 16-14 6-3 win over Eisel and Kathy Harter of Seal Beach.
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Salem
Billie Jean Moffitt
King
Long Beach
New England
Mary Ann Eisel
St. Louis
U.S
Winchester
Miss Eisel
Kathy Harter
Seal Beach
Calif
Unclear Basketball Scores and Names From Riverside Meet
Fragmented OCR shows scattered basketball results with many garbled names and percentages. Readable items include Saint Louis and Belmont mentions, arsenals of school teams, and multiple city or college affiliations.
Cal State Long Beach guard Perry noses injury update
Jim Perry required 16 stitches to close a nose wound from Saturday’s game with Fresno. Doctors will decide if a fracture or cartilage dislocation occurred once swelling subsides, with coach Randy Sandefur hoping to learn today if Perry can play Friday. The 49ers travel to Cal State LA and Valley State Saturday.
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Jim Perry
Cal State
Long Beach Guard
Urday
Fresno
Perry
Randy
Sandefur
45Ers
Valley State
Saints Knights Clash to Break Catholic League Tie
Saint Anthony hosts Notre Dame High of Sherman Oaks in a pivotal Catholic League game aiming to end a first place deadlock. The Knights seek revenge after a 19 point loss to the Saints in their prior meeting, asserting control over the standings.
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St. Anthony
Saints
Notre Dame High of
Sherman Oaks
Catholic Standings Clash At Saint Gym In Tight Race
Saint Anthony hosts Notre Dame in a key Catholic League showdown as both teams sit 8-2 with one game left. Saint coach Errion demands rebounding, control tempo, and neutralizing Notre Dame’s Carl and Jim Vella while Motley leads with 403 points in 21 games.
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Jack Errion
Knights
Pius X
Errion
St. Anthony
Notre Dame
Carl
Jim Vella
Tim Foi
Saints
Tom Motley
Rich Ewaskey
Jim Hynes
Motley
Lease a Used Car with Factory Maintenance Warranty
The ad notes that leasing a used car can be safe when backed by a factory program of extended warranty and full maintenance. It lists services such as oil changes spark plugs front-end alignment lubrications tire rotations brake work and part replacements. The examples include 66 Continental and 66 Marauder models with maintenance warranty terms.
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Continental
Mercury
Metropolitan Conference Area Basketball Roundup
A garbled listing covers multiple conferences and games. ELAC visits Long Beach City, Cerritos hosts Santa Monica, Riverside plays Citrus, and numerous matchups trace through Western, Orange, Suburban, and Evergreen leagues with varied local schools like Santa Ana, Fullerton, Long Beach, and Garden Grove in a dense schedule snapshot.
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ELAC
Long Seach
Cerrisca
Dakersflein
el Camien
Malley
Big Heyo
Santa Monica
Ems
Comereca
Charley
Ait
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Grano Coast
Citrus
Riverside
Cynress
S39
Fullerton
Santa
Fears
Santa Barbara
Metropolitam
Pics Beach
Af Valley
Rio Hondo
el Canino
Bakersfieht
Cerritos
Cypress
Sarfornardine
Fulleten
Santa Ana
Mt. San Antonio
Golcen West
France
Sean Ana Te Aice
Comalon
Bor
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Pierce
Mmoaruark
Trade Tech
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Paradeci
Digh Seniul Toder
Acetemy Leawe
Breancen
Western Christian
Catholic League
Notre Dame
St. Anthony
Cathedral
Serva
Mr. Carmel
Loyola
Crestview
Letmoe
Keaney mi Cowell
Habra Steiiney
Seeanna
Sonny Fillig
Ful’erdon
Troy
Buena Park
Garden Grove Leatig
Rantho Aarghog
Balsa Grande
Laguna
Garden Grove
Pacifica
Antingo
Orange League
al Ied
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Hrea Af
Valencia
Fou API Wallene
Gonta Mesan Leare
Jaunella
Estancia
Coron
Davere League
Millikan
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Lacc
Jordan x Downey
Lakewood
Wilson
Pionaer
Wistion Af
Fetundo
Lawndale
Ay Wi
Valley Leapwe—Exclesior
Bellflower
Santa Fe
la Mirada
California
Norwalk
Sky Teasue
Beverly
City League Basketball Results And Standings
The report covers City League basketball with results including Christians 29, Homer 16, Breeds 69, Annie Reds 52 and other scores. It notes upcoming games and local venue details while listing teams such as Fire, Gate, Shou, Sweat Sox and Bok Texaco.
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St. Douglas
Neover International City
Wallaréne
Smite Taeatt
RCA
Ana
Mae
Mali
Nie & Lantern
Pa Ney
Sweat Sox
Bok Texaco
Vikings guard Gary Zeller shines as season winds down
Zeller, the stabilizing floor presence for the Vic kings, thrives on defense and scoring. In a standout effort against Cerritos College the prior Friday, he posted 34 points and eight rebounds, signaling his best game of the year as the Vikings close their home schedule tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeller
el Camino
Vickings
Cerritos College
Vikings
Gary Zeller
Wright to Start as 49ers Host UC Riverside
Steve Wright will start for Cal State Long Beach against UC Riverside at 2:30 on campus, after yielding five hits and one run over three innings in the 4-3 win over the Alumni. Coach Bob Wuesthoff named Gary Mahlstedt to follow Wright, with Ron Parks as the third pitcher in the rotation.
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Steve Wright
el Camino
Cal State Long
UC River+side
Wright
49Ers
Cal State
Bob Wuesthoff
Gary Mahlstedt
Ron Parks
Wilson and Poly Open Track Season at Muir Dual
Wilson and Poly ignite track season with a 3 15 p m dual at Muir as Ron Allice leads Wilson to Compton for a clash with Southland prep power Muir seeks to prove its strength early in the season.
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Wilson
Poly
Muir
Ron Allice
Compton
Southland
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