Record Speeds Targeted by Thompson in Backyard Car Venture
Budget hot rodders in theUnited States pursue a land speed record with a two engine, rear driver car planned for Bonneville. Mickey Thompson and team design a lightweight square-layout machine using four Pontine engines, aiming to surpass 400 mph with improved tires and a shorter frontal area than the Railton.
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Tire shop adds Michelin and Dunlop lines at Bay Tire S08
Bay Tire on S06 W Ansheim St enlarges stock with Michelin tires for foreign and sports cars and Dunlop Road Speed RS4. Glenn Hostetler reopens Choat’s Porsche-Volkswagen repair at 3273 Grant St Signal Hill, with racing recaps and batteries. Gurney, Hawthorne join Ferrari lineup. Behra and Gendebien top sports car driver ranks at Riverside.
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Patty Leads Favorites in La Jolla Advance
Seeded players moved through the first-day rounds of the national hardcourt tennis tournament in La Jolla. Patty, the favorite from Paris and Los Angeles, defeated Al Steinfeld 6-4 6-1 and Norm Appel 4-2 1.
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Motorcycle scrambles set for Sunday at Long Beach Hills course
Motorcycle scrambles racing Sunday at the Long Beach hill course near Winnington east of Agelanten drive off Highway IM. Regular drag racing Sunday at the Lions ship near Z2ard and Alameda.
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State controller selects deputy and chief adviser
Deputy SACHAMENTO UW A Aldr Granston names attorney Ie win J. Nekeon of Ventura as chief deputy controller. The announcement marks a key staffing move in the new administration.
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