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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1959

Page

6

Trick Riding and Classic Cars Highlight Good Ol Days

Motor displays and demonstrations draw crowds as Good Ol Days Downtown unfolds on Pine Avenue. Highlights include wheelie tricks by Danny Philips and Jim Goldsmith, hot rods judged by Bill Stroppe, and quarter midget races by Pat and Mike Slaney. A parade of antique autos and rare MGs, plus Dr Milton Roth's Brescia Bugatti and Ferraris, fills the weekend with automotive showcases and a Pebble Beach-esque Concours d Elegance note.

Paul Pine Ave Stn St Ocean Bld Pam Danny Philips Jim Goldsmith spec+ tators Sid St Pine Bill Stroppe Pat Mike Slaney Long Beach Frank Mason Frank Milton Roth Lincoln Park

Triumph touring party boosts sales and trips noted

A列 column describes the Thomas entourage touring the western states in a Triumph promotion, with Dave Thomas’s agency leading Triumph sales in the region. Ken Swanson and colleagues join a Utah to California trip, hunting and recreation included. Renault tops August import sales in California with 1,739 units, 288 ahead of nearest rival.

ALOHA Triumph Mis- Tuaus Isissippi Dave Thomas Thomas Triumph Desier Hawaii Inas Triumphshan Dave Swansun Saraani Thomases Ken J Ben Rosenaff and Swanson Jack Strength Motors MG Morris Austin Healey Teading Triumph Richfield Utah Cal Sales Inc Renault Motor Recorder Inault California

Split Decision to Fernandez in TV Bout

New York. Cuban slugger Florentino Fernandez earned his 22nd straight victory with a split decision over Gaspar Ortega in a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout. Referee Al Bert scored for Ortega 5-4-1, while judges Forbes and Gordon had Fernandez ahead 6-2-2 and 5-4-1 respectively.

Fernandez New York UPI Anbesten Florentino Fernandez Gaspar Ortega Mexico Madison Square Garden al Bert Cuba Frank Forbes Jack Gordon

Hot Rods Return to Ascot Tonight

Hot rod races return to New Ascot Stadium half mile oval with a 40 lap main event featured in a Wevent program. Time trials start at 7 p.m. Top drivers listed include Jack Austin Downey Clyde Mitchell Paul Jones Torrance Rob Hogle Buena Park Emiel Young Bud Astry Lakewood Jack Kelly Long Beach Freddie Thompson Downey.

Ascot Stadium Wevent Jack Austin Downey Clyde Mitchell Paul Jones Torrance Rob Hogle Buena Park Emiel Young Bud Astry Lakewood Jack Kelly Long Beach Freddie Thomp Son

Azusa Tops LBSC Frosh 19-0 in Friday Game

Azusa College took advantage of four fumbles by Long Beach State Frosh to win 15-0 on the victor’s field Friday night. Azusa ground out 276 yards to 106 for LBSC, scoring 11 points in the final minute and a half.

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No TV Grid Game in Southern California Today

There will be no televised college football game of the week in Southern California today. No broadcast scheduled for major college grid action in the region this Saturday, leaving fans without a national or regional telecast for the slate.

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