Blue Ridge Opens Ski Area Amid Strong Southern California Conditions
Ski writers report Blue Ridge joins Holiday 1 Rebel Ridge Snow Summit and Snow Valley as eight SoCal areas with good to excellent man-made skiing. Frank Springer says eight to ten inches powder on a 24 inch base with nightly snowmaking. Weekend grand opening and Friday ski start promise lively crowds despite patchy natural snow. night skiing planned and ample lodging available.
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Blue Ridge
Southern California
Frank Springer
Rebel Ridge
Snow Summit
Snow Valley
Schussers
June Mountain
Mammoth Mountain
Mt. Pines
Soutern California
Springer
Los Angeles Press Club
June
Hayward
Jus
Baldy
Chuck Lewsadder
California State Committee
Forestry Dept
A Guide to Confident Turning on Skis
A skiing instruction piece explains building a solid base before executing snowplow turns or Christies. It advises practicing on a smooth slope with even weight, then hopping heels alternately as balance improves, culminating in controlled edging and confident turns.
ABC to televise U.S. ski races in Europe contract
The U S Sid Association and ABC announce an exclusive two year deal securing television rights for U S ski team races through the 1970 71 season with ABC Sports handling European coverage and first option on rights outside Harape.
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Denver
U.S
Sid Assn
American Broadcasting Company
Europe
Earl Waters
The
Ski Association
Roone Atledge
ABC Sports
ABC
Harape
Power and Sails Saturday Ski Events Canceled
Long Beach ski events were called off after Chuck Stearns sustained serious injuries at Parker Dam Arizona last Sunday while attempting a new world record. Stearns remains in Lakewood General Hospital in satisfactory condition. The Long Beach Boat and Ski Club may move the skiing events to the California International Sea Festival next August with possible inclusion of Sally Younger's 46.87 mph barefoot record attempt. Meanwhile the first sailing event of the 1970 season, the B E Manning Dinghy Regatta at Marina del Rey, will feature open dinghies under 16 feet with potential 200 boats participating and prizes including the Manning Perpetual Trophy.
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Long Beach Marine Stadium
Chuck Stearns
Parker Dam
Ariz
Stearns
Lakewood General Hospital
Sal
Long Beach Boat and Ski Club
Barefoot Ski
Jane Mobley Welch
Sally ‘Younger
B. E. Manning
Marina del Rey
Windjammers Yacht Club
Manning Perpetual
Ned
Manning
Anglers Report Mixed Haul From Barge Mission
A fragmentary log lists anglers aboard a barge at Pishin and Oceanside. It records counts of fish including bonito, bass, cod, rockfish, halibut, and other species, with location mentions and boat counts. The text is incomplete but indicates a fishing tally and vessel activity across both sites.
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Selmont
Oceanside
Eienipe Jenalers
Sisley
Cachuma
Henshaw
Jack Ford
Menshay
Jennings
Miramar
Murray
San Vicente
San Diego
Trout Plants Stocked Lakes Reach Colder Waters
Fish and game officials report rainbow trout stocking in several lakes across the district. The program targets cooler waters with raised yields, naming specific reservoirs and rivers involved, including local creeks and lakes in the Ventur area. Officials warn of passenger waste and demand careful handling during harvest season.
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Department of Fish
Gemo
Roy Knaina
Gabriel River
Lena Barbara
Ventur
Aatine
Lake
Iwatnr District
Manila
Piry Lake
Sesne
Revolutionary Plastic Pack for .22 Ammunition Unveiled
Omark-CCL of Lewiston Idaho introduces the 100 Pak a reusable plastic dispenser for .22 rimfire rounds. It holds 100 cartridges in five‑cartridge rows with a sliding stop and supports easy dumping. The rugged container resists moisture and pocket fallout and can be refilled or repurposed for tools.
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Asporting
Lewiston
Idaho
Omark-Ccl
Unusual Long Beach boating club's annual dinner roles
The Gulloard Boating Club of Long Beach hosts its annual dinner at the Long Beach Yacht Club with Earl Miller as the new commodore. Officers include Dean Bennett and Dick Benson, with awards to Bob Cox and Bob and Evelyn Cox for service, and a motto stressing family boating unity.
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Gulloard Boating Club of
Long Beach
California
Long Beach Yacht Club
Earl Miller
Heseda
Calabasas
Bob Dietl
Bob
Anita
CBC
CBC Log
Miller
Dean Bennett
Dick Benson
Nancy Gilbert
Joan Busler
Chuck Bagwell
Gene Clark
Hank Worbes
Lonnie Smith
Lee Wolfson
Stan Alison
Bob Cox
Wayne Mohling
Harold Stages
Lillian Miller
Chuck
Shirley Bagwell
Evelyn Cox
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Hollingworth
Hank Hellingworth
Independent, Press-Telegram
Greater
Doctor's Phi Delta Epsilon Fraternity
Golden Sails
Wrightwood
Joe Alexander
Blizzard Club
Bud Hayward
Mammoth
Auslidh Sc
Mada
Tutadens
Mevic
Beine
Peonix
Dence
oFen
Don Aronow
Union of International Motorboating
Gar Wood
Wood
Monroe Institute
Pine Ave
Srem Milpere
ORIG
Equip
Armstrong
Armstrong Fatso Zoronet Ptigt
RHINO
Firestone
Eee
Super Sport
Saan Arms
ONG
Goodyear
Goodrich
General Polyglas
Lomita
Bill & Frank's
Narbonne
Lemita
Blod- Ph
Kingsbury Tire CO
Anaheim St
Redondo Aya
Lynwood
Morton's Tire Center
Long Beach BI
Walton
Alt Major Credit Cards
Eisavy
Stein
Sally
Sacienda Heights
Dick Swearer
Seal Beach
Glastron- Molinari Company
Anaheim
Sherrer
Assn
APBA
Lake Havasu
Ton Aronaw
Aronaw
Pishin
Efacts
Donnell Culpepper
Lillian
Pennsylvania
U.S. Navy
Navy
U.S. Navy Fleet Reserve
OBC
Bagwells
Joyce Benson
Ag Clairellan
Health and Welfare Committee
Lee Tingter
Marold Staggs
Otto Musler
John and Sherry Crevision
Dean Stone
Lois Kennedy
Newport Beach
Sportfishing Magazine
Irvine Lake
Southland
Irvine
Jake
Russ Cleary
Kteady
Crowley Lake
Arrowhead
Crowley
Sierra Nevada
Vail Lake
Riverside County
Hemet
Earl Miller ‘Takes the Wheel
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