Speed Shifting At 75-00 Drag-A-Way Monrovia
Speed shifting dominated Friday night drag racing at 75-00 Monrovia as Wilbon Pontiac Drag Team clinched the club trophy amid strong turnout from eight clubs. Winners included Milt Lynch in Z/S with a 22.58 ET, Bob Shutts in G/S with a 14.35 ET, and Ford & Dwyer in J/S for a 15.69 ET.
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Wilbon Pontiac Drag Team
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Pontiac
Betty Nusbaum
Milt Lynch
Glen Burnie
Larry Welch
Himes & Poole
Frederick
Ground Rules For Humphrey
That mysterious last minute conference before the first World Series game between Walter Alston and Sam Mele and Commissioner Ford Frick had a simple explanation. Frick produced a most literal ground rule.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Walter Alston
Sam Mele
Ford Frick
Frick
Ball in play teases secret service during umpire runways
A ball in play grazed a Secret Service agent in the umpire’s runway protecting Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey but the agent was not hit. The play was ruled dead and runners could advance as deemed proper by the umpires. The U.S. operates 2,772 airports with lighted runways.
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Secret Service
Hubert H. Humphrey
Faded Racecard Summaries From Mixed Tracks
The page lists multiple horse races with payouts and entrants in Maiden Claiming and Allowance events across seven races. Names such as Balmy Hunt Ice Sherbet Todd Double Night H Clark and Time figures appear alongside various entries and times. The section ends with a Paris AP report noting Charles de Gaulle wishing President Johnson well before gall bladder surgery.
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H Clark
Addesa
Riston
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Filmouse Wythepool
de Gaulle Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
Bellamy Ends Holdout Signs New Bullets Contract
Walt Bellamy of the Baltimore Bullets ended his 23 day holdout and signed a new NBA contract. The team planned to fly to Washington for intercity games between Detroit and Raleigh, NC, with Bellamy joining the squad after the stopover. He averaged 24.8 points per game last season and ranked second in field goal percentage behind Wilt Chamberlain.
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Walt Bellamy
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Bellamy
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Peepees
Wilt Chamberain
Rookies making noise in the NFL this season
Auburn’s Tucker Frederickson, Kansas’ Gale Sayers, and Mississippi’s Frank Lambert impress early. Frederickson sits third in rushing with 180 yards in three games for the Giants, Sayers eighth with 142 yards for the Bears, and Lambert averages 48.3 yards per punt for the Steelers. Jim Brown leads rushing with 308 yards through three games.
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Frank Lambert
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Sayers
Lambert
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Chicago Bears
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Jim Brown
Cleveland
Philadelphia
San Francisco’s John Brodie Tops Passing in League
John Brodie of San Francisco remains the league’s top passer. He completed 48 of 76 attempts for a 63.2 percent, with seven touchdowns, three interceptions and a 161.7 yard average per game.
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Joe Cerne
United States
Northwestern
San Francisco 49Ers
America
John Brodie
Idaho Flour Mills Tied to White Australian Pine State Tree
A historical note claims Idaho hosts 114 flour mills and links the state tree to the white Australian pine.
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