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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

22

Findley Captures WWE Crown at El Cerrito

El Cerrito’s 20 year old Pat Findley won the Western Women Bowlers title at Quee Prentice’s Golden Gate Lanes, posting a tournament high 16 game final pinfall of 3318 and a 207 average to earn $500. Betty Ann Friedman finished second for $375. Janet Harman third with 3763 total. Other top finishers included Helen Duval, Gloria Bouvia, and Pat Costello. The event featured many past WWE and WIBC champions and was highlighted by a strong crowd and dramatic finish.

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Sports Briefs Highlight 1960s Athletics and Boxing News

Wesley Unseld listed unfit for military service by his draft board amid Bullets trade talks. Bill Russell begins 1968 69 contract negotiations with potential $200000 deal. Huntington Beach to host 10th United States Surfing Championship September 28 29. 300 surfers expected. Jones on delivery form tips and a 34 trick guide advertised by National Newspaper Syndicate. Jimmy Ellis versus Floyd Patterson clash slated for Stockholm with satellite TV. Dr Fager posts 6th in United Nations Handicap for $65000 prize. European football re draw aims to separate West East clubs after Czechoslovakia events. Billy Casper close to 200000 PGA record win. National Football Foundation Gold Medal awarded to Chester LaRoche.

Continental Football League Guyana European Soccer Union Czechoslovakia Billy Casper PGA Chester J. LaRoche National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame

Go Derussa Go Captures Go Man Go at Los Alamitos

Go Derussa Go, a three year old daughter of Go Man Go, won the $25,000 Go Man Go at Los Alamitos in the meet’s first segment. The 400 yard race ended by a half length over Mr. Rocket Bar with Top Rockette third and a $4 payoff for the winner. James Dreyer rode the winner, boosting Go Derussa Go’s place in Go Man Go progeny success.

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Foster stops Rouse in fifth in non title bout

Light heavyweight Bobby Foster cut challenger Roger Rouse in six spots and won by a fifth round technical knockout as the referee halted the fight at 2:34. Rouse bled from both eyes and both sides of the nose during the bout in Washington.

Washington Bobby Foster Roger Rouse Rouse

Bay Meadows Race Day Results Highlight

Bay Meadows card shows six sprint and one mile routes with multiple horses winning. Notable 6 furlong winners include Communist Queen and Tongieur with times around 1 11 and 1 12, while 4 furlongs saw Determinada and Informal posting leading times. Scratches listed per race. multiple favorites failed to claim top spots.

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Del Mar and Los Alamitos Race Day Results Summary

Del Mar and Los Alamitos meet report with multiple races and finishers. Notable horses include Winged Vaeirion and June's Dilemma among others with finishing times around 1:10 and 1:09. Top payouts highlighted for doubles and place/show bets.

Best Bet Picks and Parlay Outcomes

The list highlights Most Probable Winner Poona Fez with Best Bet and Tried ’N True as a money prospect. Petite Izetta 7th placed in Parlay. Go Steady 7th to Please Rickey 6th. Longshot Hopi Joe finished 9th.

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