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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1960
Page
19
Rams broadcaster Bob Kellay recounts a full day at Redlands training camp. He describes wake times, meals including hamburgers and ice cream, morning and afternoon drills, taped practice, rest periods, team meetings, and lights out as players follow a tough but routine daily schedule.
Five high speed cars prepare for the world land speed record attempt near Bonneville Utah. Jet powered machines include Donald Campbell’s Bluebird and Nathan Ostich’s car, aiming to exceed Cobb’s 400 mph mark. Mickey Thompson’s Challenger leads piston engined contenders with about 3 000 horsepower after upgrades.
Mickey Wright continued her torrid putting in Minneapolis to shoot a 72 and extend her lead to three strokes at 143 at the halfway point of the $7,500 American Women's Open. Wright, a San Diego native, totaled 29 putts for the 36 holes and had nine one putts with two three putts, posting two bogeys.
In Baltimore Gene Littler of Singing Hills Calif clung to the lead at the half then stretched it to 1 under par 133 total as the Eastern Open began at the 6900 yard Pine Ridge course. Juan Rodriguez of Dorado Beach Puerto Rico and Doug Fordatus of Crystal River Florida pressed, while Ford shot 66 to reach 134. Top scorers included Al Bessellink Gay and Jack Burke with 136 and Robert Scan Lake and Hugh P Ston Laclair among 137s.
At Eugene Oregon the U S Olympic team holds its first of three pre Olympic meets with the 5000 meter race as the feature Max Truex leads the mobic three mile field and Bob Soth must run 14 10 to qualify Paul Whiteley of Emporia State an alternate Also Ray Norton faces Harry Jerome in the 100 meters in another feature
The Cincinnati Reds Friday night announced they sold veteran pitcher Don Newcombe to the Cleveland Indians. Newcombe carries a 4-6 record. Reds GM Gabe Paul said the pitcher was sold for cash and that Cleveland would transfer the option of Carl Thomas from Indianapolis to Nashville for the Southern league.
Harris, who was with the fram playing pm football teams, signed with Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League after the option clause in professional football contracts was brought into court. The note references 1958 and ongoing legal action impacting player movement.
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