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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
22
A garbled betting note mentions CHANCE BET and a parlay involving names Balcsny and Tevier with unclear wagering terms. Readable fragments indicate a sports betting card style listing possible bets and players. The exact events and outcomes remain uncertain.
Scratched: Wise Titan, Bravo Lad, Cardiff Jester. Skipper Rex wins with a 1 12 1/5 time. Payout shows 36.00 dollars for the event listed under double 43 and related earnings.
Lawyers for Cassius Clay urged Judge Joe Ingraham to compel disclosure of all wiretap information or dismiss the prosecution over Clay’s 1967 draft-evading conviction. The judge delayed ruling until Wednesday on whether the government’s logs taint the trial and if the suppression of logs warrants a new trial. The attorney general cited five logs, offering to show four while withholding two tied to Malcolm X and Abdel Nasser.
The Western Softball Congress resumes play after a weekend of events. Hawthorne captured the Memorial Day tournament at Park Ave Field with a 7 to 1 win over San Diego.
Veteran harness driver Leonard O'Meara died of a heart seizure after guiding his pacer to victory at Saratoga Raceway in Saratoga Springs New York. The horse Mischief Kyle a 21 to 1 longshot, was involved in the finish and the race.
Johnson cites numerous local youths and coaches linked to Long Beach baseball while praising coach Herbold. He notes the era without lights at El Dorado Park, then debates the city’s baseball image and coaching influence as the discussion wanders.
Ribula and Emmamia, tied for fastest two year old filly five furlongs at Hollywood Park, meet in the 23,050 Cygnet Stakes at Hollypark. Ribula rides for Hally Stuck partnership with Jerry Lambert burning first start since junior league win. Emmamia by Billiken Stable with Bill Mahorney aboard after nursery stakes win. Others include Near Gold, Bold Broad, Consider Me Lucky, and I’m Gorgeous with Wonder Holme and Dana’s Trucker in the field. All starters carry 119 pounds in the first distance race for all.
Lindstrom wins the O Sullivan Open by three strokes finishing with a par 71 for a 54 hole total of 208. In a busy program Shisky Blend Eighty Proof Importel of Sthlller and Ribula chase early leads while Emmamia and Consider Me Lucky contend in the Nursery with a photo finish and strong late clocking.
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