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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1971
Page
10
Readable elements mention names like Lovell, Monte, and Carter amid garbled text about battles and places. The fragmentary line suggests a regional report or notice with scattered proper nouns and numbers, but cohesive facts are not recoverable from this OCR segment.
Robert A. Basham becomes commodore at the Long Beach Yacht Club's 41st annual installation. Donald Leedom steps aside as staff commodore amid city officials and club leaders. Basham, a longtime banker who recently opened RAB Management and Financial Counselor, succeeds in a ceremony marking a glittering affair with notable members attending.
The guest of honor will be manager Lefty Phillips at a Pasadena Sports Ambassador banquet. Gene Autry, chairman of the Angels board, club president Bob Reynolds, and GM Dick Walsh will attend. The event is at the Los Angeles Police Academy.
Report highlights a 2:25.43 time by an Italian athlete in Cervinia Italy with results featuring Carlo Corrana and Bonkchan Haat. Durango Colorado coverage notes an event at Lone Beach and a gathering of attendees including friends of the organizers, with local announcements for Wednesday activities and community notices by MADMAN SOL AL.
Manta, an outstanding West coast mare, makes her seasonal debut in the $30,000-added Santa Monica Handicap at seven furlongs at Santa Anita. The field includes Everything Lovely Beta Double Delta Loved Opening Bid and others as a tuneup for bigger races. Post time 12:30 p.m. Gates open 11 a.m. Manta carries 125 pounds. Ack Ack targets the San Pasqual Handicap and then the Santa Anita Handicap in March.
Television finals of the Denver Open pitted Baltimore Colts against the Dallas Cowboys in a high stakes bowling match. Into the eighth frame a competitor led by two frames, but a missed spare opened the door for a late comeback, turning the match on tense, near-impossible splits.
Dick Weber, the famed 125-pounder, wins $6,000 and his 21st PBA title with a 188-173 victory over Tim Harahan after a dramatic semifinal comeback against Jim Godman. The 42-year-old Florissant veteran used skilled, pressure-filled bowling to force overtime and prevail in a televised final on ABC Channel 7. The weekend included top scores from Marina Lanes and other league play, with ongoing coverage of the 1971 PBA Winter Tour.
Article explains studying a skilled bowler to adopt timing and smooth delivery. It describes a booklet titled Planning, Timing and Correcting Your Delivery and provides mailing details to obtain a copy from Dan Carter and Marion Lade wig at Nations Newspaper Syndicate in Chicago.
John Brodie remains central to football events as the 49ers miss the Super Bowl. He joins Bob Rosbury in the Bing Crosby Pro Am and heads to the Coliseum for the 21st Pro Bowl. He aims to erase six interceptions from memory while awaiting potential Hawaii appearances with Darryl Lamonica. Brodie misses Monday Pro Bowl workout, joins practice at UCLA later, alongside NFC mentor Dick Nolan and teammate Gene Washington. Mel Farr of Detroit arrives unexpectedly to join NFC practice. six Super Bowl stars attend. Pro Bowl luncheon at Ambassador Hotel today invites the public.
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