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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1967

Page

26

Datsun Sport Wagon Debuts at Long Beach Motors

Datsun introduces a new sport wagon at Long Beach Motors 3400 Long Beach Blvd near the San Diego Freeway. The car features a 96 horsepower 4 cylinder engine disc brakes up front and a 4 speed manual transmission with a $150 optional 3 speed automatic. Priced at $2,096 plus tax license and freight.

Bill Emery Datsun Long Beach Motors Long Beach Blvd San Diego Freeway Frank Curry Solaar Sofa Jaguar

Sprint Cars Gunning for Spring Crown at Ascot

Ascot Park hosts the 1967 Spring Championship 50-lap CRA sprint car races with over 50 drivers led by Bob Evans of Long Beach. Evans, 26, rookie of the year in 1966, seeks his first major feature win at Ascot and aims for Indianapolis 500 in coming years. Qualifying at noon sets a 21-car grid for the 2 pm race. Prolific local drivers include Hal Minyard, Bob Hogle, Mike Mosley, and Marty Kinerk.

Ascot Park Bob Evans Long Beach California Racing Assn Orange Show Speedway San Bernardino Evans San la Pierre Ascot San Gabriel Valley Speedway Invindale Billy Wilkerson el Monte Wilkerson Hal Minyard Bob Hogle Mike Mosley Marty Kinerk Tucson Ariz U.S Lions Drag Strip

299 Sets Tourney Record in Southeast District Bowling

Larry Bryant clobbered a 299 game weekend singles at Bowl-O-Drame lifting his tourney high to 720 scratch and 734 handicap. Jack Dougherty’s 1962 SECDA single-set record tied by Bryant. Juan Vidad leads handicap singles with 761, while Walt Labor is third at 736. Doubles top by Wilde and Anderson with 1,427. Lorenzana and Patchin 1,410. First-week leaders include Doty and Matesi chasing top series in Greater Los Angeles Traveling League.

Bowling Assn Larry Bryant Larry Bryant Jack Dougherty Juan Vidad AL Dryva Walt Labor Dick Wilde Don Anderson Tedds Wilde Don Jose Lorenzana Bob Patchin Patchin al Young Fred Junn Doty de Vile Cater Matesi Chase Altadena Jiml Rika Fullbright Redlands Angeles Kirkwood Jim High Jack Jack Penning Jack Henry Dick Reese Alhambra

Yarbrough Seeks Pole in Southeastern 500

Bristol Tenn. Lee Roy Yarbrough, holder of the stock car speed record on a closed oval, will race today to win pole for Sunday's Southeastern 500 as he competes with other drivers for top starting position.

Bristol,tenn Lee Roy Yarbrough

New Look at Indy Turbine Racer Unveiled in Public

STP head Anthony Granatelli unveiled a groundbreaking turbine powered Indy racing car. The 550 horsepower design uses a Pratt & Whitney aircraft engine amidships with a novel aluminum chassis and a unique safe profile. Engineers noted its torque and acceleration advantages over piston powered rivals.

Indianapolis Anthony Andy) Granatelli STP Studebaker Corporation Pratt & Whitney Granatelli Kenneth B. Wallis Paxton Vincent Andy Granatelli Canada

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