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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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