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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1960
Page
15
New York trainer Hirsch Jacobs has six chances today at Aqueduct to reach 660 career victories. A string of near-misses and strong rides mark the milestone bid, with Sister Antoine and Four Cent Stamp among recent close calls.
The world’s two reigning drivers Jack Brabham and Rodger Ward head a classy field for Sunday’s 200 mile Riverside pro race. The marathon on Riverside International Raceway’s 33 mile course starts at 2 pm, with preliminaries at 11:30 am.
Poor readable text notes racing specials and season pace details with names like Mortle Terry and Libe. The fragment hints at trainer or jockey mentions and a pacing event but lacks clear facts or dates. The record remains a partial sports item from a historical page with limited legible content.
Amateurs of the California Sports Car Club take over Bay Meadows for a full day of production car racing starting at 11 30 a m with top drivers like Ward Brabham Shelby and Foyt among entrants. The program also notes postponement of a USAC midget race to Saturday night at Ascot and a Sunday road race lineup with 40 starting cars.
Avie Editor Litle Marvel DKW parts described by Bob James of Jamestown at the Jamestown Mercedes-Benz showroom. The little German car, called the Kleine Wunder, features a three-cylinder two-stroke engine, three pistons, three connecting rods, crankshaft, and front-wheel drive. praised for gas mileage and rugged performance in sand mud or snow.
The readable fragments discuss Rasmussen and the Auto Union, 1088 1919 patent mentions, and the DKW Der in Auto Union. It notes unique engine concepts with no valves and camshaft ideas, plus references to Mercedes Benz and European consolidation around 1932 including mergers of German firms to form varied sedans and wagons.
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