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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1961
Page
10
Santa Anita重点盘口新闻显示 BEST BET Res Ree 第四名。PREFERRED PARLAY Ret Reed 为最佳机会 Mr. Blast 在兰皮瑞第六。ANKROSE SPECIAL Denut King 在 across the board 提示 Tarrig County 在东部。LOCKER'S TIP Scotland 第七名。
Geechee Lou a 5 year old mare with Santa Anita turf form returns in the Beverly Hills Handicap. Jockey John Landsden rides her as top weight 120 pounds. Contenders include Anisado Twentyone Guns Gawan Scotland Chimerro and Dusky Damion. Trainer Paul Park eyes San Fernando for TV Lark and Prove It. Maturity entries include 14 four year olds. Wigere Il holds 122 pounds in Thursday Santa Monica Handicap for fillies and mares. Volleyball results and upcoming games listed including Carin Cats Nantesy and Ledis Classies.
The City League scene laments the decline of veteran pinboys as newer teams like the Senators rise. Old guards such as those credited with steadying the lanes fade, while modern equipment and fresh players shift the balance. Major bowling events unfold with details on scores, matches, and upcoming Jack and Jit Scotch Doubles contests.
The reign of Detroit's Therm Gibson as king of the bowling world ended Monday night one week after his $75,000 Jackpot Bowling payoff. Jim St John of San Jose tied Gibson with six strikes and then won the telecast match with a sudden death strike in the ninth. St John had earlier defeated Xen Baller of San Francisco to win $2,000. Gibson received $250 for his loss and exit from the title.
Owner John W. Galbreath paid 2 million dollars for Swaps, the famed Thoroughbred, and his progeny are already making waves. Swaps’ sons and daughters raced as 2 year olds in 1960 and all won, including Primonetta, a stakes winner in the Marguerite Stakes at Pimlico. Swaps’ racing career and stud promise are recounted with emphasis on his high purchase and enduring value. Also discussed are public polls skewing opinions on horse racing versus other sports, challenging the polling narrative by noting racing’s strong attendances.
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