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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1971
Page
18
A brief sports item notes Lucky Louise finishing sixth at Loe Alamito venue with Sao as the opposing participant. The concise report lists the placement and involved names without further results or context.
A fragmented market-style listing mentions multiple horses with odd spellings and terms like exacta and key horse. The readable items include references to Mason and Lady RRC PET, Saint, Lucky Louise, Swart Tan, and Kiah with hints of wagers such as parlay and exacta. The overall content resembles a race card shuffle without coherent narrative or clear results.
Rhoda's Kicapit tops a strong field at 250 yards in the Hughes Fullerton Management Club Purse at Los Alamitos. The four year old seeks her second win of the meeting after a sequence of solid placings, facing rivals including Lady Bimini and She’s A Goer while Denny Cardoza rides the winner Uncle Wes in another tough Rossmoor Opti-Mrs. event.
An obscure report lists a sequence of scores with unfamiliar team names and locations. It mentions Oeuthn and Wiehe scoring twice, Denver and Evansvilla each contributing, and Guishoma City Se Inilanacers appearing in a brief tally, but details are fragmented and attribution unclear.
The Angels ponder changes after Lefty Phillips contemplates his role and possible departure. General manager Dick Walsh may seek Phillips as director of player personnel, while other clubs have shown interest. With Phillips focusing on Tonight's doubleheader against New York, the team weighs options for 1972 as names like Mauch Spahn and Gomez surface.
John Lagaspi blasted a three run homer in the seventh inning to spark the Westside Merchants to a 7 5 victory over Dick Browning Olds in the Rotary League playoff opener at Cherry Park. The late surge overcame a 5 4 deficit and secured the win for Westside.
The piece notes Ol Christo, a 13 year old patient at San Francisco General Hospital, last words mentioning Tito Fuentes of the Giants. It covers Nada Pinson quitting the Indians, Tommy Hutton leading the Dodgers Spokane in the Pacific Coast League with 364 average, 18 homers and 93 RBI, Frank Terkenton seeking reasonableness while Giants owner Wellington Mara stalls, and Francis Peay ending a three day walkout to return to Green Bay.
Seven college football stars join the United Savings Helms Wall of Fame led by Heisman winner Gary Beban who retires from pro football after a Broncos cut. Also named are Bill McColl Stanford 1951 Lewis McIahin Texas 1950 Charlie Justice North Carolina 1949 Lenn Hart Notre Dame Ray Trankowski Washington Ill and Tom Davies Pittsburgh 1918. Coaches Frank Camp Louisville 1946 1958 and Frank Howard Clemson 1950 1968 also inducted.
Fragmented racing page lists multiple races with names, distances, and outcomes. Notable items include a 150 yard dash, a 70 yard sprint, and an 850 yard event. Exacta and payout details appear for several races, with winners and participants named in uncertain OCR text.
Del Mar Wednesday afternoon featured Gowran Green edging At Twilight by a half length in 1 43 4 5 for 1 16 miles. Rudy Roales rode the winner earning 9490 dollars with a 7 40 4 20 payout. Fleetagio and Constant Commotion trailed as eight three year old fillies raced.
Fragmentary OCR of a horse racing card lists multiple races, runners, odds, and purses with numerous garbled names such as Barb's Babes, Nearbrack, Julia's Stacy, French day, and Typehy cage. It includes race details, exacta payouts and assorted jockeys, though many names are unreadable or distorted.
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