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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1966

Page

30

Indoor motorcycle racing returns to Long Beach arena

Indoor motorcycle racing returns to Long Beach Saturday night for the second year at the Long Beach Arena. Eddie Mulder of Burbank, who won every national Tourist Trophy event this year, defends his indoor title. Top Pacific Coast riders including Sammy Tanner, Ralph White, Dan Hanby and Ed Hammond will compete in six scheduled meets with 8:30 time trials.

Dave Daniel Long Beach American Motorcycle Assn Trojan Enterprises Long Don Brymer Eddie Mulder Burbank Sammy Tanner Flying Flea Ascot Park Ralph White Dan Hanby Ed Hammond Pacific Coast

Ascot meets feature Destruction Derby and Jit-lap Grand Prix

Outdoor season opens with both sexes racing at Ascot Park. Destruction Derby title has a 10 car field while Jit-lap midget race headlines Thursday night with Pamelli Jones leading a 50 car entry. Riverside ARRC extends weekend with record entry in 22 SCCA classes and Long Beach anticipated starts. Mobil Oil ends direct auto racing participation for next year.

Pamelli Jones Ascot Riverside International Raceway ARRC Sports Car Club of America Prabs Long Beach Rick Bennewitz Mobil Oil Mobil Lefe

Friday Racing and Events at Ascot Park Gardena

Submit Friday column items to Bill Emery for INDEPENDENT PRESS-TELEGRAM. Public service listing covers Ascot Park events at 18ird St and 3ad Vermont Ave Gardena with four racing cards Friday and Saturday at 8:20 pm, Sunday 2 pm, and Monday events. Includes mentions of Buena Park Jaycees rally, Quev, and various stock car and turkey sweepstakes with entry fees and contact numbers.

Bill Emery Independent, Press-Telegram Pine Ave Sal. Sen Ascot Park Vermont Ave Gardena Kim Inday Biniof Sindey Sim Foray Stoor Buena Park Jaycees McMeran Lincoln Ave Buena Park Turkey

Jubilation Leads Typec to Mazatlan Race Standings

Jubilation skippered by Leetate Smith of the California Yacht Club holds first place with one day remaining in the bi annual Mazatlan race. Typec a 47 foot yawl owned by Llewellyn Bixby of the Los Angeles Yacht Club sits second amid a field that includes Salacia and Simgon in third. Temperature 77 degrees visibility low, race cover about 930 miles completed. Other classes show standings with Kia Loa leading on Class A and various boats contending in Class B across the fleet.

Jubilation Leetate Smith California Yacht Club Mazatlan Llewellyn Bixby Los Angeles

1967 Opel Kadett gains new tech and trims

General Motors unveils the 1967 Kadett built in Bochum West Germany offered in three body styles. Improvements include four way hazard warning, telescoping steering shaft with shear pins, updated mirrors and interiors, new engines producing up to 60 horsepower, optional performance package, front disc brakes, and a 24 month or 24,000 mile warranty.

Withers Buick General Motors

Citywide sports plan urged by Hull to lead US

AAU executive Col. Don Thull urged a national city championship program to keep the United States atop international sports. He argued the plan would aid athletes unable to compete with clubs or teams. Meanwhile NFL and AFL talks concluded with Dallas Cowboys signing Ralph Neely to remain with Dallas in a deal involving draft choices. Bobby Fischer beat Audek Pachmann in the World Chess Olympiad, narrowing the US deficit to Russia. Crawford of Brooklyn died after brain surgery following a knockout. Homer Williams named in multi-league draft. Denver holds his selection.

United States AAU Col Don Thull Hull Houston AFL Dallas NFL Ralph Neely Cowboys Oilers Bobby Fischer New York Audek Pachmann Czechoslovakia Russia

Mobil Ends Direct Supply To Major Auto Racing Events

Economy Run reports Mobil will stop being a direct supplier to participants in major races including the Indianapolis 500 Pikes Peak Hill Climb Bonneville record attempts Gold Cup Unlimited Hydroplane races and other championships.

Mobil Pikes Peak Bonneville

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