Sifford Recounts Golf's Color Barrier and Trailblazers
The interview portrays Charlie Sifford as a pivotal figure in breaking color barriers in golf, likened to Jackie Robinson. It details his struggles to secure sponsorship, compares earnings with white rivals, and notes contemporaries Lee Elder and Charlie Brown as part of a rising Black trio.
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Milwaukee
Jane
Charlie
Sifford
Rand
Arnold, Palmer Vr
Young
Rch
Jackie Robinson
Lee Elder
Pale Brown
Seldom
Watts
Harlem
Hough
Iyto
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Rafe Botts
George Johnson
Henry Borabin
Curtis Sifford
Brown
Els & Bponsor
Bowling Tips and Scores From a Busy Week
The OCR shows bowling tips on slowing delivery to improve hook spin and reach the 13 pocket. It highlights Carter-Ladewig booklet sales, top scores like Ron Berenstein’s 285 and 540 Scratch 275, and various league results, new leagues, and forthcoming events at Crown Bowl with no-tap tournaments and end-of-season notes.
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Jaen
Ron Berenstein
Berenstein
Red Fox
Bob Brasel
Flip Flaminio
Dan Hosapple
Ernie
Virgie Collings
Linke Tahoe
Lords and Lady
Helmihe Mand Pines
Brunswick Corp
Ack O. Thomas
Chicano Tas
Fractionel Bowling Counell
Counell
Mvery
NBC
ASC
AMF
NHA
PBA
Wibc Mone Siders
Carson
Walt Block
Block
San Diego
Mike
Kuilieh
Westasinse
Dick Ra
Hee Wood
Fred Risell
Washington
Corons Rawl
Steve
Kleen Nagy
Ronort
Yalling
Dytly Mlenave
Weyl-Essiene
Facelifting Benefit for Red Fox Rollers in Long Beach
The Red Fox Rollers, based in Long Beach Blvi Teas, recently received a minor facelift at Red Fox Lanes with bowling standout performances. The House wives' Trio, led by coach Boyd, posted a 218 while Fred Foy defeated a 244 in the Gemsco League. The resurfacing extended to the coffee shop.
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Red Fox Rollers
Red Fox Lanes
Long Beach Blvi
Boyd
Housewives
Fred Foy
All-Star attendance tops seven million pace set in 1969 season
League officials reported on the eve of the All-Star Game that Joep's attendance passed seven million and leads last season's pace. Through July 6 official attendance reached 7,475,383, up 893,240 from 1968 figures as teams promote milestones and fan interest grows nationwide.
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NII
Aces Mark Virginia Country Club Jr Tourney Title Playoff
Gary Singer of Irvine won the Virginia Country Club Junior tournament on the 22nd hole in a playoff with Steve Andreason of Yorba Linda. Jim Genahan from Recreation Park and Roger Penzlow from Port Townsend also scored holes in one on holes 15 and 17 respectively. Bryan Allen of Minikan placed third at 73 and Don Rindflath fifth at 75. Denise Berberats of Santa Maria won the girls 15 17 division with an 80.
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Virginia Country Club
Gary Singer
Irvine
Steve Andreasor
Yorba Linda
Jim Genahan
Recreation Park
Roger Penzlow
Port
Tiuenems
Singer
Andreason
Dale Andreason
Minikan
Bryan Allen
Don Rindflaisth
Dorado
Denise Berberats
Santa Maria
Surprise Win for Yank Rob At Los Alamitos Purse Race
Yankee Rob a six year old Custus Rastus gelding upset favorites in the Fountain Valley Purse, three quarters ahead of Sweetie Bar Miss, with Moolah Rocket close behind. Watson rode two winners on the night, Tiny Tock also triumphing as Ron Sickle and East In An finished first and second in the ninth.
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Ernie Mason
Ayat
Siggy
Pritt
Pumeny
Nevada
Ferionny
Cary
Wicbare
Neel
Ash 'Etter
Dane
Ike
Allowoncas
Budel
Prospect
Wayoara
Mayoworth
Nive Res
Miks
Kitoaus
John Watson
Yankee Rob
Fountain Valley
Los Alamitos
Custus Rastus
Sweetie Bar Miss
Moolah Rocket
Nelves
Watson
Tiny Tock
Ron Sickle
East Inan
Faquir
Wits
Perner
Nealing
Neal
Ain
Piv
Chatter Rae
Kim
Scral
Bee Anni
Hari
Hatch
Fonny
Moon Suen
Fringe
Horne
Smith Tings Lee
Watsor
Givemmell
Herigy
Norih
Adi Screien
Gala
Man Wilson
Grazakys Farner
Bounding
Dome Jai
Wells
Kent
Sta
A Xavanh
Tom Pirner
Lilick
Rue Ferge
Lipham
Valiant Princess
Rocket van Susan
Kani
Axguirs Trice
Herne
Mgr
Tonle
Panier
Cenady
Cathar
Byer
Ararch
Gardara
Adalr
Mart
Bereich
Efort
Rang Ory
Unclear Racing Card Fragments Highlight Names and Purses
Fragmentary 14 race card with references to ERNIE MASONS and several horses and purses. Mentions include 360 yards race, Purse $1800, price $250, and names such as Wayne Strouss Prosperous Quest Sierra Barbie and others in a scattered list.
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Wayne
Strouss
Prosperous Quest
Amin
Vain Records
Peener
Papa's
Sierra Barbie
Etiopina
Kani
Bonaie
Cardosa
John Vike
Starra Barbie
Fragile OCR Sports Brief From Los Alamitos Race Card
A garbled recap cites Bet2s best horse at Los Alamitos and mentions Jaguar and a longshot special. Names like Philadephia Classic and Ray We Seta appear amid unclear phrases. The text references a tourney and several riders but specifics are unreadable.
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Tour
Jackson
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Los Angeles
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Apadaca
Sy Oaler
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Naples
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Wardlaw
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Carver
Heartwell
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Evinnaon
Sarah
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Admirel Kidd
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Heaney
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MeArcher
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Webster
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Rae
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Lewin
Aes Kwa Pirivtas
Oh Toma
Bi Oen Wood
California
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Carter-Ladewig
Don Carter
Marion Ladewig
National Newspaper Syndicate
N. Wacker Dr
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Dut
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Sam
Rick Rickman
Bill McDowell
Dan Jonnson
Akron
Ohio
Effizhal Rabbey Warriors
Jonnson
Notsen Burton
Mike Mecrath
Dave Daniel Bias
Sportss
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Dafenceeandidates
Heritage
Rhode Island Sound
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Lawrence 'T. Ellis
Princeton
Ray Fosse
Cleveland
Marion
State Assembly
Mason’s
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Praterrad Patlay
Julies Pane
Misa Killoava
Tipm-Reguinaar
Siegen
Taghance
Texas Teague
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U.S. District Court
Mexico
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Ron Clarke
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Hong Kong
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Santa Ana
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Mowlogn
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Yank Rob
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Mi Pie
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Ernie Masons
OS Alamito
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E Arti
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aly _ init
Maciel
VRANS
Toe Menai
Tam Matson
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Tam Jenkins
Tom Oh
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Torrance
Hawthorne
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Brackhur St
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