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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1962

Page

9

Five Big Stakes Today Across Major Tracks

The card features 11 fillies and mares in the $50,000 Top Flight Handicap at Aqueduct, 8 older entries for the $40,000 Camden Handicap at Garden State Park, 14 three-year-olds in the $23,009 Sheridan Handicap at Washington Park, and 16 in the $15,000 Tanforan Handicap at Tanforan. Twenty grass specialists at Suffolk Deans split into two 10-horse divisions for the Clyde Park Handicap on turf. Top Flight contenders include Smashing Gail at 124 pounds, Seven Thirty at 123, and Rose ONeil at 122 after three prior Aqueduct handicaps with different winners.

Aqueduct Garden State Park Washington Park Tanforan Suffolk Deans Clyde Park Smashing Gail Rose Oneil

RACING MEET SUMMARY SHOWS FARES AND RESULTS

A garbled race page shows numerous horse names, results, and payouts across events. Names like FAUST and ROYAL MINTED appear among others, with scattered mentions of prizes and standings. The fragmentary OCR depicts a busy program with multiple divisions, timelines, and betting notes.

Campbell and Ragan Lead paced '500 action at Speedway

Campbell a Purdue star and Ragan set a torrid pace in the opening 36 holes, reaching a 65 Friday after a 63 Thursday as they top the field in the rain soaked Speedway course. The day also saw speedway marks and strong rounds amid a crowded leaderboard.

Campbell, Ragan Campbell Purdue Bes Rasburg Jerry Barber

Record Smashers Toe Spike Marks At Modesto Meet

A star-studded field at the 21st California Relays heats up as Dave Tork and John Velses push pole vault records while Al Oerter eyes discus marks and Jim Beatty along with Jim Grelle chase the mile. Tom Moore predicts stunning results as non college stars peak for NCAA and AAU meets. Relays feature top relay squads from Kansas to Arizona State and Southern Cal Striders. Long Beach City College, Cerritos, and Santa Clara youth groups join notable colleges, with Tim Russell and Terry Hendrix among runners and Bill Pace Dennis Wynn in shot put.

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California racing notes feature strong field and Crazy Kid

A pulled muscle rider Longden rides Crazy Kid in the rich mid distance tests. Field includes Ellsworth tandem Apple British Roman Grey Eagle Cadiz Macdan Turin Sparrow Castle Notable II Aldershot Windy Sands. Foolish Youth dominates Friday feature, paying 22.40 10.60 4.00, Mountain Glory second.

Los Angeles Ellsworth Apple Grey Eagle Cadiz Macdan Turin Sparrow Castle Notable II Aldershot Windy Sands Johnny Longden Foolish Youth Mountain Glory

Tanforan Race Meet Report Highlights Second Races

Report cites multiple runners including Firat Race and Brook events with times around 14.00 and 29 seconds. Mentions entrants such as Ahn Anee and Tyre-Vire Restration. Notes various stables and jockeys like Jennings and Brent We, with scattered results across races and placements.

Char Ane Brook Schen Many Saoer Bacher Ahn Anee Ee Tyre Kelenci Fair Sty Tafel Ae Litte Rania Pill Jennings Kawrentes Cary Doumle Bray Brent

Dodgers rout Mets as Wills swipes three bases in six run inning

Walter Alston used platooning after Dodgers built a 14-3 lead with six runs in the sixth. Wills stole three bases, scoring each time, and Fairly drove in three with a two run double. Koufax to start next for Dodgers as Thomas hit his 13th, Cook and Neal homered for Mets.

Walter Alston Wills Jim Gilliam Dodgers Stengel al Jackson Shtery Moeller Dodger Gilliam Frank Howard Ron Fairly Fairly Sherry Burright Richie Ashburn Finer Charlie Neal Burtight Cliff Cook Frank Thomas Mets Dodger Stadium Thomas Cook Ashburn

Caliente Selections and Birthday Notes In Brief

Local notes recap birthday wishes and selections for Caliente venues. Mentions Mason, Jouter, Bera, Dore Pare, Annie and Christy among attendees. Includes references to wine, tone shifts, and restored routines at regional events.

Caliente Bera

Lucky Louise’s Striking Turn at the Satire Charts

A cryptic note on the Shee Edition hints at a private vote and a rapid tempo in a wind prone contest. The piece references a corporal and a diver with terse, punchy lines, suggesting a playful but sharp satire of public figures and events.

Lucky Louise Ae Kreeze An

Maryland Racing Board Drops Yeaza Suspension Bid

The Maryland State Racing Commission refused to impose an additional suspension on jockey Manny Yeaza after testimony from jockey Johnny Rotz that he did not believe Yeaza attempted a foul in last week’s Preakness Stakes.

YCAZA Baltimore, Md UPI Maryland State Racing Commission Manny Yeaza Johnny Rotz Yeaza

Ferree Fined by PGA Official in Festival Open

Indianapolis report says Jim Ferree a Crystal River Florida golfer was fined 100 dollars by tourney supervisor Joe Black for conduct unbecoming a tournament player in the Festival Open golf tournament worth fifty thousand dollars.

Ferree Indianapolis Jim Ferree Pero Crystal River Fla Joe Black Friday

Hetz Best Nk Rebaahe Wena Til Specials

Unclear OCR fragment notes bets and special races with terms BEST BET and PARLAT MOREN. Mentions Ke Es, Leckie TP-Ragte Freer, Peisanes. Fragment lacks readable events or outcomes. details are indeterminate.

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Ellis Back to Defend Titles in May 30 Regatta

Bob Ellis of Compton, holder of the 150 cu in hydroplate world record, enters the 4th au foboard Memorial Day Speed boat Regatta at Marine Stadium May 30 to defend three titles. He recently set a kilo mark of 106.422 mph at Parker and posted 106.320 and 106.523 mph on runs. The Belmont Shore event features multiple hydro classes and racing boats with two heats in each class.

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Archer Placed on 24 Hour Recall by Kansas City Athletics

Jim Archer, a reliable pitcher for the Kansas City Athletics last season, was sent to Fortun d of the Pacific Coast League Friday on a 24-hour recall option.

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Angels Rally to Top Athletics in Pitching Showdown

In Chavez Ravine the Angels won 4-3 as Jack Spring and Art Fowler shut down Oakland late. Lumpe Siebern and Jimenez led a rough night for McBride, with Jimenez belting his ninth homer and Fowler fanning Del Greco to seal the victory. Pearson and Thomas made highlight plays in the field.

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