Rod Laver Dominates Pacific Southwest Open Action
Newport Beach star Rod Laver, touring pro for Newport Beach Tennis Club, dominates the Pacific Southwest Open, defeating Clark Graebner and Ken Rosewall as his left wrist and forearm power deliver a wide array of spin and shot variety. The event, which drew large crowds, tees up Davis Cup bids and local tennis club excitement.
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Newport Beach
Newport Beach Tennis Club
Rod
Floyd Patterson
Clark Graebner
Ken Rosewall
Graebner
Rosewall
Rocky Marciano
Lew Hoad
Laver
Pancho Gonzales
Los Angeles
America
India
West Germany
Casper Tops Money on PGA Tour in 1968
Casper remains the leading money winner with a $174,296 bankroll for 1968. Weiskopf rises to second place with $171,436, according to PGA figures released Monday.
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Palm Beach’ Gardens, Fla
Billy Casper
Tom Weiskopf
PGA
Casper
Pacific Landing Fishing Totals Graded by Vessel
Readable records show multiple boats at Pacific Landing Belmont Pier and Point Landing reporting catches including barracuda calico bass bonito halibut and rockfish. Passenger counts range from dozens to hundreds with various totals of fish across boats and barges.
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Pacific Landing
Belmont Pier
Passeng
Lengths of Santa Anita Races and Man O War’s Stride
In Reader Post Time Ernie Mason discusses race distances at Santa Anita and Hollywood Park. He notes Santa Anita hosted a three mile race won by English Harry on March 1 1940 and notes strides up to 27 28 feet for Man O War with the average thoroughbred stride 23 24 feet.
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Hollywood Park
Robert A. Perry
Harry
Malicious
George Sparks
Ernie Mason
Tacuba Dr
la Mirada
Calif
Weekend High School Football Schedule Across Leagues
This week's games feature non league and league action with many notable matchups. Junior Calce, Fountain Valley, St John Bosco, Mission Viejo, Mater Dei and Santa Ana appear among both non league and league contests across Cypress El Modena Cerritos Long Beach and other sites.
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Golden Rest
Cypress
San Mateo
el Camino
San Diego
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Rio Hondo
Pasadena
Orange Coast
Harbor
Pierce
Fullerton
Santa Ana
Riverside
Fountain Valley
el Modena
St. John Bosco
Poly
Leusinger
Beverly Hills
Belmont
San Pedro
Es Field
Manual Arts
Banning
Torrance
Redondo
Burroughs
South Torrance
Bishop Montgomery
Lasuven
W. Torrance
Mt. Carmel
Servite
San Bernardino Pacific
Warren
Centennial
Muir
Rosebow
Paramount
Glendale
Mission Viejo
Valley Chrisian
Tustin
Huntington Beach
Buena Park
Valencia
Katella
Troy
Garden Rove
Rancho Alamitos
la Habra
Vartz
Chadwick
Heritage
Excelsior
Kennedy
Handel
Lynwood
Downey
Culver City
Mira Costa
Gahr
Villa Park
Glenn
Norwalk
Mayfair
Bellflower
Anaheim
Redlands
Compton
Escondido
Santa Ana Valley
Santa Fe
Pioneer
California
Giants to name Clyde King as next year manager
The San Francisco Examiner reports Clyde King, manager of the Giants' Phoenix farm team, will be named to manage the San Francisco Giants next year. The announcement was made on a Monday.
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San Francisco
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San Francisco Giants
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San Francisco Examiner
Aquatic Coach Montrella Honored At Lakewood Awards Banquet
Lakewood Aquatic Club coach Jim Montrella was featured in a This Is Your Life style tribute at the group’s annual awards banquet attended by more than 200 parents swimmers and officials. After the event Montrella headed to Colorado Springs where Lakewood swimmers Susie Atwood and Kim Brecht trained for Olympic Games trials.
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Lakewood Aquatic Club
Montrella
Coast Guard
Lakewood
Sue
Kim
Colorado Springs
Susie Atwood
Kim Brecht
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