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.
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Flying Flea
Ascot Park
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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.
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Riverside International Raceway
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Long Beach
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pikes Peak
Bonneville
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