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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

8

Mountain Glory Milkweed Quest At Hollywood Park

Inglewood Handicap features First Balcony and Mr. America, but Mountain Glory seeks a fourth straight win aided by an unusual diet milkweed. Trainer Threewit cites improved condition as key, while owner George Covert plans a long vacation for the mare after racing. A separate note honors Mrs. Mabel Shaw for wagering longevity at Hollywood Park.

Mave Milkwood Winster Hollywood Park Columin Gale Fantry Inglewood Mr. America Juliet Leary Mountain Glory First Balcony North America Noble ‘Threewit Hollypark University of Kentucky Hnd George Covert Tracy Nollywood Path Straks Johnny Serio Threewil Johnny Serio

Cardinals Rally Past Cubs Behind Schaffer Rookie HR

St Louis, led by rookie Jim Schaffer’s first major league homer a grand slam, plated all runs in two innings to defeat Chicago 11 4. Ray Sadecki earned his seventh win as Cubs starter Jim Brewer lasted one inning amid early struggles.

Chicago UPI St.Louis Cardinals Jim Schaffer Chicago Cubs Ray Sadecki Schaffer Jim Brewer Carl Warwick Bill White Charlie James Ken Boyer Stan Musial Ames Warwick Hlal Smith Lovie Cheee Sicene Wanwickchi Boverto Datanet Ausinie Borom Fentis Icici Faveckin Schalterninn HieDsvale Gelstone Snes Tess Din Folwis Hkas Ain Cunning van Iane Lewis Sy Elvin Cenninahan Buckek Chicago Cub Jerry Kindall Don Zimmer St. Louis Charles James

Jay Haunts Ex-Mates as Reds Cling to Lead

MILWAUKEE 41 Cincinnati righty Joey Jay earned his 10th win with Bill Henry’s ninth inning save as the Reds shut out the Braves 4-0 to preserve a large lead atop the standings. Jay allowed 11 hits but bore down against his former teammates, striking out six and walking three.

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Pirates Rally in Ninth to Beat Giants 4-3

Pittsburgh Pirates score two in the ninth to edge the San Francisco Giants 4-3. Bill Virdon singles home two runs with two outs, scoring Dick Schofield after a on base by Willie McCovey error, and Bill Mazeroski. Willie Mays had led the Giants with a go ahead run in the ninth on a double and sacrifice, but Elroy Face closed out the win for Pittsburgh.

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Obscure World of Turf Racing and Baseball Highlights

The report lists multiple horse races at Hollywood Park with names such as Tarento Vi Futtais Lotion Chileshin and a card including a race with Saurin event and Love to be. It also notes a baseball game where Roberto Clemente tripled home and later hit his second homer of the season, detailing key performances and race results.

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Wilmington Leads Rio Hondo In Baseball Action Night

In a windy day of high school baseball, Wilmington topped Harbor Cities as Tor lead the Rio Hondo race with strong pitching and solid hits. Downey’s Blues posted a top Rio Hondo result while Lomita and Torrance battled for a second place in a tense conference scene.

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Racing Roundup Heavy Card Today

Heavy racing card highlighted by the Saranac Handicap at Aqueduct for three year olds and the Saratoga Auction yearling find Globemaster a top pick in Delaware Park. Arch Ward Memorial Handicap at Acinaton Park features Winonly top weight, while Mayfinger Stakes at Suffolk Downs showcases fifteen juveniles with several favorites in the mix.

Avith Wine Aqueduct Monmouth Suffolk Downs Delawac Arlington Globemaster Saratoga Preakness Belmont Lap Delaware Park Fred W. Hooper Acinaton Park

Mountain Glory Tops Vanity Handicap Field at Hollywood Park

Mountain Glory dominates a 14-horse Vanity Handicap field at Hollywood Park while facing rivals including Geechee Lou and Wiggle U. Pete Moreno guides Mountain Glory as she seeks a repeat after the Milady triumph, with Geechee Lou assigned 122 pounds and Geechee Lou aiming for more. Jolly Jester, ridden by Moreno, won Friday’s feature at a mile in 1 34 1/5, paying 7.20 33.80 and 3.20.

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Three-Year-Olds Top Caliente Card

Caliente racing features three-year-olds on a busy program led by the six-furlong Discovery Allowances where Accumulate meets older sprinters Ils Muliny and Him Lid. Accumulate carries 120 pounds, Il’s Malling adds eight, while Him Said gives eight. The co feature is the one mile Submarine Purse for derby hopefuls with Il entered.

Caliente Accumulate Ils Muliny I'S Malling Him

Caliente Picks and Colorful Race Card Names

A garbled OCR listing many horse names and jockeys appears. The fragment mentions Caliente Picks, MAG Mebuire, several horse names such as Star Gaze and Charley, and notes like Mike’s First Try. Details are unclear and few readable facts remain.

Mag Mebuire Gid Jel Bary Duchess Acsean Sardy King Gallahs Furline Colure Chinalowm Tim Dan Rageay Julig Star Gaze Charley's Pal Soage Sreret Wary Famera Thike Avsa Tarteoka Ryan the Seay Sous Luck Wrelegen Mike Tuslin

Fishing Facts and Pier Landings Reported

fragmentary report shows multiple boats and coastal piers with various catches including bass and sea bass. Pacific Landing notes 228 bass and other species, while Beach Pier reports two passengers and several fish. Overall details are garbled but center on fishing yields and pier activity.

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