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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1960
Page
6
Long Beach State expanding intercollegiate sports program boasts another first as LBSC crew races on the 2000 meter Marine Stadium course against Troy State. A 49er Trojan JV 2000 meter race starts at 1am on the same card.
Long Beach Recreation Commission rejects inviting the Olympic trials, opting to back the Pacific Coast Regatta at Marine Stadium. They approve bleacher construction and shoreline improvements for the event, planned for May 2021, while Syracuse, New York, gains the Olympic trials invitation.
Scottsdale Pr base ball commissioner Ford Frick voided a Boston Cleveland exchange after Sammy White retired on being traded to the Indians. Red Sox GM Bucky Harris received a wire ordering the Sox to return Russ Mixon to Cleveland. Pending formal satisfaction from White, Frick’s wife said the commission would order Nixon and Jim Marshall back to their original clubs. Marshall, a utility player, assigned to Cleveland. Willy White, far Nixon.
Motor racing stars from USAC and roadsters will race in a best two of three midget event at Ascot Stadium on Sunday. Notables include Lloyd Ruby and Tony Bettenhausen with drivers like A J Foyt Johnny Boyd and Jimmy Davies among entrants. gates open at 2:30 PM for a 1 mile oval program in Southland.
Renault imports promote a 1960 European Motorcade tour with round trip New York to Paris air, a 30 day private car tour through France Germany Switzerland Luxembourg Italy Monaco, and a 1960 Dauphine with prepaid ship back. Price is 3246 per person with variations for additional travelers. Tours depart April 20 and August 29 with October 3 dates.
Seven yachts from as many Southern California clubs will race off Point Loma Sunday for the Sir Thomas Linton Cup. The seven year old trophy annually attracts the best yachts and crews.
Lloyd Ruby and Bill Hofer join the Ascot field for the nation's top auto race weekend. The veteran drivers from Houston and Indianapolis add speed to the lineup as preparations build for Sunday's national championship event.
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