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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1962
Page
5
A batch of reader letters criticizes a newspaper for partial publication of comments on cigarette ads and for erudite usage. Writers attack postman behavior, accuracy of sports predictions, and the column’s tone, with names and addresses from Torrance, Westminster, Garden Grove, and other locales.
Elite discus contenders led by Bob Humphreys travel to Lear Beach State College for an all comers track meet at Lakewood High today. Events begin at 3 pm with field events at 6 39 pm and sprints at 7 00 pm. Participants include Rink Radka and Parry OBrien in boys girls womens and men divisions with free admission.
An OCR cluster of fragments mentions swimmers, a Bulls game, and Track details alongside names like Parkmex Mate and Goose Flammay. The readable parts note heated conditions, a heat, and a contest involving a 5 cared breeze in a busy, jumbled sports brief section.
UCLA lists Bennett as a fullback with punt duties likely, highlighting his spring and fall practice booms. The Long Beach City College alum, 22, recalls a Junior Rose Bowl he helped win, transferring to UCLA in 1981. Ahead are Dimkich Zeno Rojas Hodgson as Bennett eyes two years of eligibility and a kickoff Oct 6 against Ohio State at the Coliseum. Meanwhile Houston Colts call up George Brunet, 27, a left handed pitcher, from their farm club.
Detroit lions fullback Johnny Olszewski drew taunts from Rams coach Bob Waterfield and general manager Elroy Hirsch after remarks about the Rams. Rams tackle John LaVetere vowed they would be waiting if the Lions meet. Waterfield noted the team is ahead in practice and stressed needing two defensive linemen to rush the passer.
Unclear readable fragments describe people places and events with missing context. Names, places and actions are incomplete making the exact story hard to determine.
A field of eight including Doc Jocoy and Native Diver competes in the $15,000-added Oceanside Handicap at Del Mar as the track opens its Seaside racing season. About 15,000 spectators are expected with first post at 2:15 pm and the Oceanside Cap on TV, the seventh race of nine.
Amos Alonzo Stagg who turns 100 in August was honored by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame as the game’s greatest teacher. Chester J. LaRoche, foundation president, presented at the convalescent home in Stockton where Stagg has resided since early this year. The award was voted by the foundation’s executive board, which had in 195% awarded its gold medal for achievement.
Caliente's mid summer crest weekend offers four feature races including two allowance events the La Salle and the Lake on Saturday followed by Sundays Jalisco Allowances and the La Paz Purse. The La Salle runs six furlongs while the Lake is one mile and one sixteenth and Sundays Jalisco is one mile with La Paz at three quarters.
A fragmented note mentions Louise, Orv, and a sequence of names including Bronte and Sue. The text suggests a local society snippet or obituary style line with brief references to people and a morning event.
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