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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1965
Page
24
Arizona fishermen report heavy bass presence at Bartlett Lake with holdover fish spawning propping future catches. Layman Morrison recounts netting 200 minnows in four sweeps from the upper lake and notes several five pound bass among the harvest. Local anglers attest to improving fishing conditions and broader sport options in nearby lakes and rivers.
AHRA announces move of the annual Winter Nationals from Bee Line Dragway near Scottsdale to Irwin Dragway in San Pedro California. Jim Tice says the change reflects an improved deal. Tim Rodgers of Bee Line laments the loss and envisions a new California race to attract top drag racers.
The Arizona Commission delayed its decision on Harold F. Nunn a former Tucson general manager seeking a racing official license. The hearing lasted about two hours with cross questioning as Nunn argued his innocence and the panel considered past debts at a local track and horsemen's losses. The commission also re elected Ley of Chandler to a third term as chairman and named Yard Butler of Yuma vice chairman. The decision will be communicated to Nunn by executive secretary Murphy with no public proclamation.
Las Vegas middleweight Ford Hernandez won a 10 round decision over Aristeo Chavarin at the Hacienda Hotel Strip Fight of the Week. Judges had him ahead 46-44 on all three cards despite a sixth round knockdown and a nose bleed for Hernandez.
Bill Lenoir of Tucson Arizona won his first round match at the 66th Tri National Tennis tournament in Cincinnati Ohio. He defeated Lanny Betebin of Hugh ton West Virginia 6-2 in straight sets as the tournament began.
Omar Atlas defeats Gypsie Riviano in the main event at Sportatorium last night. Chuck Karbo beats Torbellino Blanco Tito Montez pins Marcel Firpo and Karl Von Brock takes decision over Bobby Garcia.
The opening day saw Russia and the United States among leaders as Russia, the United States, Australia, Hungary, Canada and Germany win early gold medals. The U S edged Belgium 96 44 in basketball while many events including diving and track prize medals.
In Auckland, Pena outpointed Nikora in a 159 12 bout while Haly Salvatore Barrayat from Italy defeated Gerry Stokes. Al Simmons kayoed Ted Whitfield in Miami. Paris events yielded and a 1500m free by Laszlo Kollar set a world deaf record at 19 56 6 with Ed Wright clocking 10 7 in the 100m dash. Jeanne Robinson led Canada to a women's 100m freestyle gold with a 1 12 0 as a world deaf mark was set.
The National Lefty Amateur Golf Championship begins with 296 players chasing medalist glory. Defending champ Stuart Chancellor of Midland leads a field that includes former champions Ed Sweetman and Jack Walters and notable entrants from Baton Rouge Los Alamos Reseda Knoxville Seattle Phoenix and the Air Force. Senior division standout Bill Smith of Phoenix seeks a third straight over-50 title.
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