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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1975
Page
28
Race by race results from Los Alamitos show winners and payouts across eight races. Notable victors include Sir Nomad in the Winth race and Winken Depth in the First race with Exacta and payout figures for multiple wagers. Also listed are times, distances, and disqualifications affecting final placements.
Veteran Bobby Mitchell fired an eight under par 64 to win the ninth VIP golf tournament in Iowa City. Gary Player, in his first VIP event, and Bill Collins shot six under 66 to finish two strokes behind.
A race card at Los Alamitos highlights Best Bet Sir Band in the 3rd with 5 Hardin's Hotline favored. Liar's Dice aims 6th, Sus Shine in 5th, Miss Fleet Moon in 7th, and Super Dupe featured in the show. Shove The Door and Chickamoor create an exacta combo.
Dodgers eye a spring push as Hooton rides six straight wins and pitching duo Watson and Gomez discuss team discipline. Don Sutton aims for No. 12 in Wednesday night action with Griffin and Rae starting.
The scattered play features Ferguson scoring on an infield single off Yeager, Hooton striking out, and a sequence of hits and walks across innings. Paciorek, Garvey, and Cey contribute key at bats with doubles and singles as the offense plates runs and pressure builds.
A free kicking clinic for placekickers and punters of all ages continues Wednesday at 5 p.m. on Long Beach State football field run by Ben Agajanian and his colleagues.
Seven entries contest the Los Alamitos seventh race 400 yards as Golden State Futurity week continues. Royal Intent leads with prior in money finishes this summer and 1974 earnings over 10 000. Pair of Dice and Step and Gone also figure in the field along with Above Rebellion and Little Tiny Go in a fast paced sprint.
Arthur Hollingworth weighs Los Angeles Dodgers with Walter O’Malley’s 1975 club optimism. He says the Dodgers won’t be at full strength until mid August, crediting a deep bench and two ace pitchers Sutton and Messersmith, while cautions on injuries and Reds. He praises Walter Alston’s seven championships and notes Angels shortstop uncertainty, predicting Mike Miley as future star.
Lou Graham defeats Mahaffey in a tightly fought finale at the U S Open. Mahaffey misses key putts on the final holes as Graham holes a par putt to clinch the title. Graham, a former Army honor guard member, collects substantial prize money after a career marked by consistency and steady success.
Miami trades tight end Marv Fleming age 33 to Washington for negotiating rights to former Redskins running back Charley Harraway age 30. Harraway played for the Redskins several seasons, last in 1973, and spent 1974 with the Birmingham Americans of the World Football League. Also notes IL results Toledo 1 Pawtucket 5 Tidewater 5 Chartesion 0.
Hollywood Park officials report sustained high attendance and wagering through 55 days of the 1975 meet. A July finish includes the $200,000 Swaps Stakes and the $100,000 American Handicap in a record pace season.
Readable lines show Monday results from Long Beach Recreation events across multiple leagues. Matches include El Castillo Real 5 2, Pacific Fibre & Rope 6 4, Strokers 8 2, Unlimited 21, and various church and community teams competing at Joe Rodgers Field and other venues with scores and pairings.
Ruffels beats Vitas 3-6 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2 as darkness halts play. Arthur Ashe struggles against Bob HeWitt in a tense clash, trailing 5-2 in the first set before mounting a late comeback.
A collage of quotes spans baseball football tennis and boxing from managers players and analysts. Notable lines include Wes Westrum joking about a rut at the Grand Canyon and Kareem Abdul Jabbar trade remarks from Jon McGlocklin.
Dionne, 1975 Lady Byng winner, says he can blend offensive skill with Bob Pulford's defensive system. He aims to be a complete player for the team while still pursuing goals, comparing the challenge to Bobby Orr stopping scoring with Los Angeles.
Belmont Pier reports 18 cow cod and 460 rock cod caught. San Diego sees 26 anglers on 16 boats with 108 albacore and 44 opa. San Francisco area logs 8 anglers on 1 boat with 190 calico bass and 120. Landing area records 75 anglers, 23 rockfish, 30 mackerel, 5 halibut, 530 blue perch, 56 sea bass and other species.
UCLA Bruins lose Myron White to the Los Angeles Dodgers as he signs a pro baseball contract. White, a 5-10 180-pound two sport athlete, was drafted in the second round and will report to the Dodgers Northwest League affiliate in Bellingham Washington.
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