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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1960

Page

11

Golden Gate Race Card Expansion Debate Sparks Board Fight

Webb champions expanded weekly cards at Golden Gate Fields while Neil J. Curry argues nine races daily fail to boost wagering or profits. He notes New York and Garden State Park shows nine races don’t outperform eight, urging restraint to protect track finances and state tax interests.

Walter Dauchy Webb Neil J. Curry Everett California Golden Gate Goddess of Horse Racing Board New Golden Gate Fields Curry Santa Anite Hollywood Park Self Cali- Hornig New York Garden State Park New Jersey

Los Alamitos Granted Extra Races for 17- Day Season

The California Horse Racing Board approved Los Alamitos Race Course to hold nine races on opening day, closing day, Wednesdays, Saturdays, and an extra race during December 5 to 10. Track President Frank Wessels Sr. announced the plan as a test of nine races daily to evaluate potential benefits to purses and fan interest.

California Horse Racing Board Los Alamitos Race Course Frank Wessels Sr Wessels Los Alamitos Everett California Calif Fornia

L A Indoor Track Meet Set for January 21

The invitational indoor track meet will be held at the Sports Arena on Saturday night January 21. Herschel Smith of Southern California Asia sponsors the event and invites leading athletes worldwide after his Rome Olympic reconnaissance.

Los Herschel Smith Southern California Asia Smith Rome

Cap Lara Heavy Favorite In Olympic Main Bout

Ricardo Lara the Texas bantamweight champion is a 2-1 favorite over Chu Chu Corona of Mexico in a 10 round title bout tonight at Olympic Auditorium. Lara is undefeated in 16 professional fights while Corona has 17 wins in 21 contests. XTLA-TV channel 5 airs the card at 8 30 with Hob Kelley and Jim Healy on the sideline.

Ricardo Lara Texas Chu Chu Corona Mexico Olympic Auditorium Lara Xtla-Tv Channel 5 Hob Kelley Jim Healy Iimikeside Jandsine Mest Mendoza Tommy Neel Bing Hernandez Gene Yo al Weaver Wally Farner Ality Ringevea

Harness Horse Results Highlight Close Race at Great Ludwater

Report covers a series of harness races with detailed placements and odds. Demon Dame, Cloudy and Slow paced strong in early miles while Medina, Ashland and Victory Sun posted notable performances in the middle legs. Scratches and jockeys listed for multiple heats with prize purses noted for select events.

West Trot Tops Final Bike Card

Western Harness Racing Association closes its 33 day autumn meeting at Hollywood Park with a nine race program highlighted by the 7500 Western Trot and the third leg of the 7000 Golden West Invitational Trot. The card also includes a 4000 Sunset Purse for AA pacers and a 3000 mile test for A class trotters, starting at 1 o'clock as Great Luftwater seeks a clean sweep in Golden West events.

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