USAC Brings Back Happy Days for Midget Racers
USAC revives Southern California midget racing with a rebirth of historic circuits. Key figures Lou Stoltz and Res Jones unite to transform a flat track into a new quarter-mile, high-banked clay oval at Orange County Speedway near El Toro.
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USAC
California
United States Racing ‘Club
Orange County Speedway
el Toro
Gilmore
Culver
Billy Vukovich
Johnny Parsons
Duke Nalon
Billy Cantrell
Lou Stoltz
Baldwin Pack
Ascot Park
Irwindale
Res Jones
Manag
Orange County
USC
Jones
Stoltz
T Birds Devils at L A Arena
The Los Angeles Thunderbirds meet the Detroit Devils in an International Roller League game at Long Beach Arena at 8:30 p m Tonight If Los Angeles wins they earn a World series berth A halftime match race features Terri Lynch and Danny Reilly of the T Birds against Devils Joh Hall and Toughie Brasuhn The event promises thrills for both old and new midget racing fans
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Los Angeles Thunderbirds
Detroit Devils
Long Beach Arena
Devils
Los Angeles
Terri Lynch
Danny Reilly
T-Birds
Devils Joh Hall
Toughie Brasuhn
Can-Am and Can-Am threats fuel Southern California race week
Motorsports loom as Salt Lake racing hope Low ell Lewis seeks pace with seven wins since August and Can-Am series heads to Laguna Seca then Riverside on Oct 29. The event brings McLarens Lolas and Chaparrals to the West Coast as 1987 Can-Am crowns unfold, with a major car show at Shrine Exposition Hall in Los Angeles running through Sunday.
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West Coast
Laguna Seca
Riverside
North America
Shrine Exposition Hall
Los Angeles
L.A
Volkswagen 1968 Fastback and Squareback Introduce Safety Upgrades
The 1968 Volkswagen Fastback and Squareback inherit a sleeker look while adding major safety and efficiency upgrades. A spring loaded gas filler lid, electronic fuel injection for a 65 hp air cooled rear engine, front seat head rests, telescoping steering column, warning brake device, safety rims, new door handles, larger mirrors, and double thick windshields reshape the model line. The rear seat folds to form a cargo deck, enhancing practicality.
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Volkswagen
Friday Car Events Column Listing For Local Race Tracks
A Friday sports column from the Independent Press Telegram lists car racing events at Covina Plaza and Riverside Raceway, including Nitro Sprint Cars and Drag Strip sessions. It notes entry fees, race times, and free spectators with various venues hosting events through the weekend with multiple attractions and special promotions.
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Bill Emery
Press - Telegram
Pine Ave
P.m. Covina Plaza
San Bern
Floweroa
Vis P.m
Midniies
Midnite
Panorama” Towers
Yan
Raving Ca
Sey Toys
AEA Fang
Barranca
Grand Brin ‘ Park
First Ince
Usta
Fon
Adm
SUN
Porsche
Globtime Viale
Riverside Raceway
Fractice
Sung Sime Sun
SI Memis
Ladies
van An
Porscel
Obama Ya
Guido
Tralee
Uhoaysega
Vermont
Guaene
Hunters Eye Wister unit rules at Imperial Waterfowl Area
The report describes Wister unit usage at Imperial Waterfowl Management Area and nearby refuges, detailing reservation procedures, first come allocations, and open days. It notes species in season including teal and sprig, limited geese, and specific bag limits, plus conditions at Ram er Lake and Havasu Lake refuges and weather impacts on bird movements.
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Imperial Waterfowl
WMA
Wister
Hazard
Salton Sea National
Sacramento
Hwy
Niland
Colorado River
Agency International
Chiloquin
Ore
Hwy. &2
Oregon
Klamath Falls
Indian Agency
Ramer Lake
Blayne D. Graves
Havasu Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Havasu-Topock Marsh
Graves
California
Horse racing results and payouts from a crowded program
A scanned page lists multiple races with horses, jockeys, times, paddock notes, and payouts. It records first through ninth races, scratches, weights, and winning connections, noting earnings such as a $429.60 payout for a race and a $560 tote in another. The text reflects a dense, period-voice race card with Fast, Grand Old Party, Knox Away, and Royal Bridnes among the entries.
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Fyalae
Yale
el Pierce
Renin Bish
Sampean Hagen
Otterney
Boanndl & Fee
Milty Naga
Knox
Weitenery
Aso Avohiah
Este
Sherren
Thorse Griltan
Grénice
Armibro Hunter
Gavin Redden
Royal Bridnes Hogar
Hogan
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L.A. Arena
Motor Sports
Lowell Lewis
Sonny
Stolz
United States Racing Club
National Custom Car Club
Early Times Car Club
Bob Reissner
Torrance
Bruce Young
Mploc
Sena Fa
Fas
Nubli Perations
Gian
Alvaian
Alan
Mates
Blake
Califordlay
Ateas Aura
Bossier
FR Uars
Ray Tara
Wil Randle Lona
Hart
Lions
Ed Bink
Keith Black
Ina
Tom
World of Sports
Bavarian Motor Works
BMW
C. Bob Autrey Motors
Ries Birrey
Hodsons Bay
Cote
Bill
Emery
Ford
Cortina
Ford Motor
Lilnguard
Sara
U.S
Long Beagh
San Diego Fwy
Long
Beagh
Jove
U.S.A
Plaza Motors
United States
The
Southland
Clark Ave
Artesia Blvd
Warrenby Sarvise
Tony Glam
Manapor
Waar
Long Beach
Vahnny Gillette
Smichelin’x
Donnell Culpepper
Imperial Area
Ian Brect
Ime
Windy
Mvsorion Tiny
Kino
Pierce
Hartack
Tarmaiz
Elest Tudor
Were
Marlack
Irish Spra
Ates Sgraefes
Babutha
Seven
Wyelinay
Agua Vita
Pires
Casp Gorman
Arness Bsults
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