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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1961

Page

9

Final Full Week at Los Alamitos Opens with 25000 Championship

The Los Alamitos Championship weekend opens as Will receive the first invitations to the 440 yard final. Pap and Breeze Bar, late bloomers from the Marion Seward barn, headline crowds after record sprints. Breeze Bar, bought for 42000, roars to a 19.9 world mark as Hank and Vandy’s Flash threaten the title. Diamond Charge debuts in the Knott’s Berry Farm Purse as seven day meet winds down with Page leading riders and Sawyer atop trainers.

Mac McGuire Los Alamtos Los Alamitos Pap Breeze Bat Marion Seward Hank Vandy Flash John D. Askew Rickior Taiisent Cale Universy Salty Bick Aliteis Leo's Gusher Mamberty Billy Clabber D. Banks Tony Penner Garza Palleo Paltiat Palomatia Mt Reavires Felving Scremale Utia Ba Odos Slime Bevine Gillym Jett Moore Renea Loma Juan France Barcol Noanevnany Abine Aliry Walt Lusan Red Sails Van Amber Chaver Jimmy Lambert Hel Fite Parner Caneal Valico Guy Bar McReynolds Danks Eternal APLUS Bobby Tao Amis Eanin Mhonrel Maudie Cario Drever Berdy Annie Hele Ian Tonto Eav Hiner Mcflevialday Sayahr Hay Meadow Perner Pabon Flapper Sky Deck Pat‘oy Ny Tas Kelle Chever Mary Sunwhine Peener Golden Luck Cauirar Us Boiler Firmas Garay Ag Garzal Banks Garval Lulang Lonken Bruce

Local track and field championships spotlight LBSC sports week

Long Beach City College hosts the Metropolitan Conference track and field championships with prelims on Tuesday and finals Friday while baseball, swimming, tennis, and other prep events pepper the week. LBCC schedules include baseball against San Diego Marines at Blair Field and cross‑sport prep matches across Moore League and CIF circuits.

Long Beach City College Long Beach State Fresno State 49Ers San Diego Marines Blair Field San Demo Marines LBSE Bsr Cal Po'y al Fresto San Diego Stanford LSC Marine Stadium Santa Bebara Cal Poly Slu Fresno Santa Barbara Car

Hill Escapes Serious Injury at Targa Florio Race

PALERMO Sicily Phil Hill of Santa Monica California escaped serious injury when his 3000cc Ferrari skidded off the road during the 45th Targa Florio automobile race Sunday. The car was completely smashed but Hill was largely unhurt as he had earlier benefited from a large assist. Sterling Moss and other drivers competed in the event.

Palermo Sicily Wolfgang von Trips Germany Af Sterling Moss Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif

Caliente Race Card Summary

Caliente race results list ten events with multiple horse names and bettors. Each race names horses such as Furtonyy, War Sealy, Fucinigs Losy penne, and Futurny variants, along with jockeys and times. Consolation and exact payouts noted, including a final overall tote total of 59,742.05 and winners 154.20.

Reshan Mumson Duke Furinnos Gee Ton Tony Balaski Yaka Esnimon War Sealy Jeremy Unsnua Bardney Hianlaa Furlanos Baycen Pederson Cag Reval Waening Herrera Feerpery Glen Slant Ture Medina Seeguten Tohninee Jovan Matticech Fhelia San Fare Serasenes Mela Furionyy Boachey Luce Raiatk Wan Son Reanine Wein Rotsiin Vb Revada Peelahien i Tomaseti Serase Ie Yaka Po Gat Galverese Ferguitin Kreites Clipaer Andrade Ruvar Ty Fallck Comte Kid Canina Dana G. Yaka Sy Inniy Daaing

City Softball Games Tonight At Multiple Parks

Tonight's schedule lists Park Ave Field No 1 and other venues with matchups including Rose Raor versus Winniey Helshis Baptist Shinveton Uphyistery vs Douglas ib Sars and Murivillene versus Bainiey Baptist. Other fixtures include Nine Oi Men 2 Ne 0 SEA Knonts against Agate Bluest Dads and Pan American Park events at 7 30 with Men s divisions and various school teams. The page shows many decoded team names and venues such as Educators Ine and Versus matchups across several parks with prominent local teams.

Park Ave Rose Raor Winniey Sea Knonts Agate Mami Abd Tighwalyn Haws Fite Carter Colege Anaries Houghich Park Richhett Miresway Gravier Sen

Wright Nabs Titleholders at Augusta in Po Minbar Weak

In Augusta Georgia Wright captures a title as Minbar Weak and secures top honors amid a field of contenders. Details remain limited but the event marks a notable achievement for Wright in the titleholders category.

Bets Best Imoney or Vikenty A Omarteny

Fragmented odds list a series of horse or racing notes with bets and names such as Ruth jeter, Goreene Dover, Shrev Englerorn, Barbara Stent, Luann Bape, Stace Roney and Tim Holt. Mentions of Best Bet Happy Music and Steam Heat in 4th suggest race outcomes and parlays.

Imeney vuKnty Blande Hall Anenth Sam Suggs Berg Comets Brivy Bawis Ruth Jeter Brverty Manson Featey Warty Beth Xidne Goreene Dover Hauwe Shrev Englerorn Raarivany Tori My Kern Wean Saatres Reaay Lara FR Formtan Barbara Stent Ie Luann Bape Stace Roney An Mann On Bee Micki Happy Kelly Sky Deck Geen Ally June Flash Pat Bry Xelander Bet Pat Sky Deckie Many Sunshine June Mary K. Kay Mery Kay Tiny Mary K. Kayiay Tim Tim Holt Holt Balla

Derby to Lure 14 Derby to Lure 14

Churchill Downs stalls display reserved signs as Derby eligibles crowd the grounds with six days until the race. A likely field of 14 or 15 for the $125000 added classic, first jewel of racing's triple crown, after Blue Grass Stakes and Stepping Stone results. Garwal remains in doubt after Stepping Stone. Light Talk wins a steady Stepping Stone duel. Derby Trial looms as final shakedown on Tuesday.

Louisville Churchill Downs Garwel Garwaol Jast Hank Moreno Light Talk

Giambra and Yama Bahama Fight in Ten Round Televised Card

Boxing schedule centers on a nationally televised ten round bout featuring former contenders Joey Giambra and Yama Bahama at St Nick's in New York on Saturday night. The card includes matches across cities with various contenders and venues listed for the week.

New York UPI Joey Giambra Yama Bahama St. Nicholas Tecav St Nick's Bitte Pickett Johny Maris Chicago F'Ien Thomas Bobby Slininata Tijuana Chestnut Lato Guerra L Endon Terry Somhks Howard Winstone Terry Downes Tony Mamlana Trenton Hej Metro Unian Sacraments Galit Reg Medina Georgie Hae Union City Marcel Bitian Wee Bismond Montreal Bob Clerour Harn Carter Spokane Washkirk Barti Johnson Joe Angeles Rana Sandy Ve Johnny Sen" Frigny Jose Calif Bis Malina We Eniqueleo St Nick’s Joey [Diembra Yama Baliama

Angels Rally In Ninth For Split With A's And Royals

Angels trailing 3-0 in the ninth rally with Ken Aspromonte and Hunt on base. Cerv singles to right center scoring Hunt and tying the game as Archer departs. Bilko delivers a key single and Throneberry adds a grounder that Dick Howser stops at second.

Albie Pearson Charlie Berry Seraphs Andy Carey Ken Aspromonte Ken Hunt Rob Cerv Cerv Aspromonte Hunt Archer Dave Wickersham Earl Averill Ed Sadowski Steve Bilko Rigney Rilko Faye Throneberry Throneberry Dicky Howser Bilko Kansas City Ted Bowsfield Joe Pignatano Archer andHowser Rowsfield Ned] Garver Jerry Casale Angels Joe Nuxhall Howser Moeller Norm Siebern Leo Posada Jay Hawkins Lumpe Posada Bowsfield Seberm Mary Throneberry Faye Joe Gordon Hank Bauer Bauer Clevenger

Fresno 52 base league game reports unclear items

Fragmentary report from a California League game in Fresno references Mal Ricktor and Bel Clabbar Pal with a sixth place in a sequence. Mentions PerorE Me Board Mr. Some Charge within base and implied team activity. Details are garbled and entities are uncertain.

Mal—Ricktor

Tokyo IOC to decide Olympic date for 1964 games

MASAJ TABATA said the final date decision should come from the International Olympic Committee. Japan wanted early June while some Western Hemisphere nations pushed for late June due to peak condition concerns and climate.

Masaj Tabata Japanese Olympic Organizing Committee International Olympic Committee IOC Japan Western Hemisphere

Mays Aims For Record In Cubs Tilt

Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants could tie a major league mark by hitting two homers against the Chicago Cubs. He already tied a big league record by blasting four home runs in a 14 4 win over Milwaukee. The six homer two game record is shared by Babe Ruth Tony Lazzeri and Ralph Kiner.

Chicago UPI Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Mays Giants Milwaukee Braves Babe Ruth Tony Lazzeri Ralph Kiner

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