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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1967

Page

16

Porsche conducts three day driver safety school for 200 dealers

Porsche Car Distributors held a three day event for more than 200 dealers’ salesmen featuring indoor ground school, group discussion, and on track demonstrations by racing drivers Bob Bondurant Alan Johnson Davey Jordan Rick Mather Scooter Patrick. Participants tested skills at Carlsbad Raceway while being critiqued by pros. The program aims to teach safe handling of high performance Porsche cars including the new Targa convertible.

Porsche Car Distributors Porsche Racing Porsche Auto: “Mobiles S| Samuel] Weill, Jr Porsche Car Distributors U Porsche

Billie Jean King and Maria Bueno Reach Finals in Johannesburg

Billie Jena King of Long Beach and Maria Bueno of Brazil advanced to the singles finals at the South African Championships in Johannesburg. King defeated Joan Johnson 6-4 6-3, while Bueno overwhelmed Annette Van Zyl 6-1 6-2 to seal their top seed status.

Johannesburg Billie Jena King Maria Bueno Mrs. King Long Beach Calif South Africa Joan Johnson Brazil Miss Bueno Annette van Zyl

92 Hit Dusty Trail in Tough East African Safari

Nairobi reports Kenyan vice president Dan arap Moi and co-driver Gunnar Palm lead the fleet in the 1 658 mile East Africa Safari rally from Mombasa to Kampala and back. Swedes Erik Carlsson and Stig Blomqvist drive a Saab as they battle rain and rough roads with contenders from Lotus and Volvo.

East Africa Ta Sa Eric Carlsson Dustry Saab East Africa

National TV to replay L B Rodeo next week

Long Beach Long Beach area rodeo to be televised on CBS Coliseum for armchair fans. Finals from the February event in South California will be edited into a prime time program featuring seven contests and prize money totaling $40 150. Lex Connelly produced the telecast with Roy P R A and Dale Evans among the noted participants.

National Net CBS Gamecran & Luftwailer Joropram Apertime Acti Pre Wey Prime Ringers Apnegate Niecing TiLong Beach Long Beach Southam Fedevigio Isel Roy Roy P.R.A. Etoure Ascot Ines Ster Dale Evans Euest Lex Connelly Orange County Seeeewey el Toro Nana Nana Bs. Oh Toke Laggona Canyon Lee Heat

Fuelers Meet at Lions as Midgets Race San Gabriel Debut

Lions Drag Strip hosts a high speed eliminator program headlined by Tom McEwen in the 220 mph class while Don Prudhomme and other top names race for the eight-car field. A 50 lap national midget opener at San Gabriel Valley Speedway in Irwindale marks 1967’s West Coast debut with Bill Vukovich Jr leading a field of Indy veterans. Qualifying Sunday evening and Ascot Park set for Easter, Lions Drag Strip closes Sunday.

Tom McEwen Jerry Bivens Doug Fisher Long Beach McEwen United Drag Racers Assn Riverside Hot Rod Mongoose San Gabriel Valley Speedway Irwindale West Coast Bill Vukovich, Jr Indianapolis Mel Kenyon George Snyder Dempsey Wilson Bobby Unser George Benson Indy Les Scott Livonia Mich Ascot Park Lions Drag Strip

T-Birds and Bombers Clash in L A Arena

The Los Angeles Thunderbirds meet the New York Bombers in roller games at Long Beach Arena. New York fields one of the league’s largest squads led by Earlene Brown, a two time Olympic Games track and field member. Game time is 8 30 p m.

Los Angeles Thunderbirds New York Bombers Long Beach Arena Earlene Brown Earlene

Reds pitcher Ted Davidson released to continue recovery

Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Ted Davidson left a Tampa hospital Thursday and returned to his California home to continue recuperating from gunshot wounds.

Tampa Fla UPI Cincinnati Reds Ted Davidson California

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