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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1966

Page

11

Lorenzen Wins American 500 Survives Inspection

Ford driver Fred Lorenzen won the American 500 at Rockingham pace record 104.347 mph and faced a rigid NASCAR inspection after the race. Ten cars were impounded by Notts Friel over weighing concerns, while Lorenzen earned a 14,855 dollar purse and led Don White by five laps.

Rockingham, N.C UPI Ford Fred Lorenzen Nascar Notts Friel Ray Wichels Don White Keokuk Iowa Lorenzen Emthurst White Ned Jarrett Greenville S.C Cale Yarborough Charlotte Tiny Tund Cross N.C Junior Johnson Ronda

Eisenhower Cup Won by South Africa

Australia won the men's world amateur golf tournament and the Eisenhower Cup in Mexico City as the United States rallied but finished second. Deane Beman of Bethesda led a late U.S. surge from six behind to two behind Australia, while South Africa dropped to fourth with 884, one behind Britain.

Mexico City Great Britain

Brabham Falls Short as Rindt Wins Formula 2 Clash

At Brands Hatch in England Austrian driver Jochen Rindt piloted a Cooper to a narrow victory over world champion Jack Brabham in a Honda Brabham. The event was the final Formula 2 race of the series and marked Honda's only win in the season.

Brands Hatch England Jochen Rindt Cooper Jack Brabham Honda

Flam Wins Long Beach Yacht Club Represented Cup

Bayney Flam clinched the Long Beach Yacht Club berth for the Congressional Cup after Bayney Flam and his team defeated Bellflower Flam Wine Right to Represent LBYC. The club swept Bellflower 3-0 in a best two out of three Painteh race at Dr William Durnin Park.

Flam Wine LBYC Long Beach Yacht Club Bayney Flam Long Beach

Falcons steam Gardena Torrance 48 to 0 in rout

Long Beach Falcons overpower Gardena-Torrance 48-0 as Willie Martin scores twice in the first half and rests the rest of the game. Reserve back Joe Pierson adds three touchdowns as Long Beach improves to 6-1 in the Western Football League.

Willie Martin Long Beach Falcons Gardena-Torrance Martin Joe Pierson Falcons Irecord

Makalena Perfect Scores First Win in Hawaiian Open

Makalena, a Hawaiian player with roots on the island, shot a final round 68 to win the Hawaiian Open at Waialae. He finish four rounds at 271 to take the $8,500 prize, outdueling Gay Brewer and Billy Casper who tied for second at 274, while Gene Littler stood fourth at 276.

Honolulu Ted Makalena Makalena

Fleet seafood catches reported at multiple piers

The report lists passenger counts and large catches of fish species at various piers and landings including Belmont Pier Oceanside and Davey’s Locker. It notes numbers of passengers aboard boats and the types and quantities of fish such as barracuda yellowtail halibut and bonita.

Pierpoint Landing Beeracuda Cattea Gas Oceanside Davey's Locker Bonito Yeliowtall Witile Sra

Arnie Wins Australian Open by Five Strokes

Arnold Palmer shot 1 under 73 in the final round to secure a five-stroke victory at the Australian Open Championship in Brisbane. He finished at 276, with Kel Nagle close behind after a final round 71.

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