Californian Triumphs at Forest Hills A Recount
A long recount notes Art Larsen of San Leandro as the last Californian to win the men's singles at Forest Hills in 1956, beating Harwell “Harold” Florin. It details later champions including Osuna and Laver, mentions Billie Jean King and other Californians in the U.S. Open context, and references TV coverage and era shifts at Forest Hills.
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Forest Hills
Ann
Art Larsen
Tle Telt-Tander
Rom San Leaddro
Luk
Harb
Tong
Collins
Kramer
Ian Effect
Sian Smith
Alex Mos Arowell
Nicols Pilig
Irshset Duunley
Clark Graebner
Ray Moore
Gontates
Graebner
Metreveli
Hillas
Suuten Weath
Darlene Hard
Lona Bech
Sharon Walsh
San Rafael
Roy Barth
San Diego
South
Bailie
Kathy Herter
Seal Brach
Clisi
Tasu
Pam Teequarden
Los Angeles
Pat Coty
Bellash
Lassey Hunt
Australia
Cal State
Long Beach
Ken Stuart
Seal Beach
Vladimir Koroskay
Russia
de Kerntkey
Gumates
Tabor Sherman
Triple City
Mulloy
Iwals
Glows Hippanstidl
Frestinanc
Chauncey- Steele
Cambridge
Johansson-Sherman Ahe Maly
George Hardie
Loan Beach Jy
Santa Monica
Bon Dale
Coste Mesa
John Andrews
Fullerton
Dale
Long Beach Area Fishing Report Highlights Weekend Catch
Regional anglers report fair to excellent fishing around Long Beach with yellowtail albacore and yellowfin tuna among catches. The Catalina area saw activity with northward movement and notable tuna counts while boats farther afield reported mixed results and steady whitefish effort. Local docks logged varied weights and species, with some skippers seeking better conditions off Avila Beach and Santa Barbara as waters cooled and waning seas influenced haul.
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Long Beach
Aterany
Catalion
Pat Dacksor
Tuen
Anocapa Island
Pal
Hik
Pat
Weil
Dale
Martin
Tnl
Creare Wilhiatis
Sithork
California Tine Chil
Sumlay
George Wiltans
Hisheil Hack
Hays
Joce Olitimer
Ywehd
Watt
Lallfisht
Clementesland
San Diego
Siday
Yellowtail
Caronatho Islands
Pachenhiek
Petison
Don Diehson
Dave
Wythe
Avila Benel
Marre Bay
Santa Barbara
Pierpond
Starday
Benses
Unser Wins Ted Horn Memorial Auto Race at DuQuoin
Al Unser of Albuquerque wins the Marlboro VSAC Interstate Mile at DuQuoin in a record 1 7.66 minutes. Bobby Foyt and Larry Dickson place behind, with Rayt of Houston hospitalized after flipping over a wall. crowd of 13 716 roars as Unser takes first, Foyt earns share of 8500 prize while record falls.
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Mlab Witt
Bobby
al Unser
Ted Horn
Marlboro
Vsac
DuQuoin Stile Fair
Unser
Albuquerque
N. OM
Phiysicii
Paylhart
Lary Dickson Af
Wietlin
Ohto
Chine Ree Snider
Angler Activity Sparks Notify Yet Incomplete Race Report
A fragmented OCR sports note describes many fish species and catches with scattered names, locations, and numbers. It references Dave Hobbs of Pointlands and the Sports Car Club of America Continental series, noting a race win and mechanical details amid an unclear montage of fish counts and event terms.
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IMM Bock
Cin
Dave Hobbs
Baker Captures Southern 500 at Darlington Race
Rudy Baker of Charlotte won the Southern 500 after a hard race where he faced close rivals Domne Alisa and Cale Yarborough. Yarborough crashed while attempting to pass on the inside wall. another car flipped during the event at the State Fairgrounds.
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Darlington Sn
Rudy Baker
Charlotte
Pilo
Domne Alisa
Cale Yarborough
Yarborough
Rnte
Syracuse NA
State Fairgrounds
Krill Thaespoelimar
Bay Meadows Race Card Summary with Odds and Scratches
Race by race at Bay Meadows shows diverse purses and results. Deather Dancer beat field at 22.90 with 4.00 40 payouts. Yale Dude and Ironer's Bay show strong pays in Race Two. Scratches listed across events without major changes. notable entries include Harligm and Contender in Race Three, and Tower Road in Race Six. Final payout totals reflect the day’s mixed performance and listed handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deather Dancer
Speeny
Emacta
Cooper
Bay
Isbell
Racing Roundup from Belmont and Atlantic City events
Racing roundup reports Belmont Park and Atlantic City highlights. Well Mannered won a 338,000 added event with 120 pounds, Well Mannered also claimed a earlier race for ten-year earnings rise. Peace Corp returned 14. Rocky Mount and Flying Brick scored at Ventnor Hanchicen on grass, Rocky Mount earning 14.80 7.0 and 4. Flying Brick paying 15.80 38.00 and 5.60.
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Dsidetves
Utautsiger
Crimierg
Nicolls
Belmont Park
Wales
Fraythorne Deby
Pochembert Park
Peace Corp
Sean
Rocky Mount
Flying Brick
Ventior Hanchicen
Atlantic City
Women Tennis Players Threaten Boycott Over Prize Gaps
The women's liberation movement interrupted tennis in Hills with miniskirts and a planned boycott of the Pacific Southwest Tournament in Los Angeles opening Sept 19. Men’s first prize is 12,400 while women’s is 1,500, prompting calls for a women’s tour and questions about mixed doubles amid staff and player tensions.
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Formst Hills
N.Y. A
Women’s Liberation Movement
Los Angeles
Ashe and Smith Storm into Davis Cup Quarters
U S rivals Arthur Ashe Jr and Stan Smith powered into the quarterfinals at Forest Hills during the Davis Cup, dominating opponents including Tom Okker and Roy Emerson. Ashe and Smith, both in peak form, face John Newcombe and Ken Rosewall as the U.S. seeks to curb Australia’s Open era dominance.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Arthur Ashe Jr
Stan Smith
America
Ashe
Richmond
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Smith
Pasadena
Roy Emerson
Thunderbolts
Emerson
Australia
John Newcombe
Newcobe
Clark Grardner
New York
Ken Rose- Wall
Nicola Pilie
Yugoslavia
Pilie
Pancho Gonzales
Cliff Richey
U.S
Manuel Santana
Spain
Lakers Battle in Intrasquad Game at Long Beach City College
Lakers led by Jerry West and Elgin Baylor face an intrasquad showcase at Long Beach City College with 12 Lakers and 3 San Diego Rockers players including Tomjanovich. Noted injuries and signings affect Gail Goodrich and John Tresvant. game fundraiser priced at 1.50 adults, 1 student, 0.50 under 12 with halftime gifts and giveaways.
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Jerry West
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
Long Beach
Rudy Tumjanovich
Michigan
San Diego Rockers
Tomja
Nuvigh
Long Bevel City College
Bither
Will Chamberlain
Rome
Gail Goodrich
John Tresvant
Tomjanovich
San Diego
Bernie Williams
John Trapp
Cal State Long
George Trapp
Pete Maravich
Bob Lanier
Junkers
Jim McMillian
Columbia
Othar Lakes
Raith Ericksot
Happy Houston
Willie Motarler
Rick Roberson
Cookie Larry Mikan
George Mika
Lynn Shackelford
Calor
Chick Hearn
Earnie Killum
Shackelford
Joe Mullaney
Baylor Way
Jarrets
Tong Beach City College
St Jasvor’s
Pravion
Vickers
Bowlers Ready for Winter Leagues Start After Lahr Day
Myers Lause prepares for winter bowling leagues as lanes are resurfaced and equipment updated. Many summer tournaments wrap up while league standings and scorers are finalized, and openings for winter leagues are announced to readers.
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Myers Lause
van de
Bowling Along 4 Bowling News and Notes
A fragment wrap of bowling blurbs and notices references league score requests, classes, and weekly schedules. Mentions Andy Macdrith teaching bowling, Detroit Pistons unsigned list, and local programs with dates and fees. Also notes junior/college activity, A and B divisions, and several players and names.
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Marina
Bark
San Pedro
Andy Macdrith Will Sen
Beaiers
Interencanator
Capron Player Dies From Scrimmage Injuries
Pret Cleland, 24, of Capron, died Mayday in Springfield Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained during a football scrimmage in Illinois.
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Springsmussd
Cleland
Capron
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Sabindiy al Ilinois State
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Hyatt Atihtage
Jarset
Richard Pancha Gonantes
UCLA
Morest Hills
Osuna
Mexico
Rafael Osu
USC
Arthur Ashe
Asherom
Richmond, Va
Hart Laver
Newport Beach
Anne
Longwood
Mars
Donnell Culpepper
Sete HU
Monterey
Fishin
Loring
Divey
Honito
Tunis
Eell
Aulers
Ray Healy
Hovita
cody @ hanhan
Calem
Sky
Arts Handiin
Stik Hobbs
Surtees
Clitsais
Habbs Nel
Vietory
Taye Feesmiai Tins
Ahitel
Baker
Southern
Tie Baber
Enamintio
Mya
Calaa
Drage Wahoe
Pel Hames
Désthai
Mass
Spariachth
Ruoltm
Bta
Agus
Harp Fen S&t
I Eitnan Petlys
Geary
Tod
Iep
Tae
Ce Demey
Hsien
Oy Peeda
Sands
Lamurnegil
Miyavi
Ot Grau
Tos Fianeiling
Wally Rosa Tustos
Taminianiwilles SC
Stocker
Paty
Norehenn Assn
Henna S. Doonke
Ween
Calgary
Bay Meadows
Aby Blast
Yaka Sou
Lewis
Tina
Harcos
Crystal Moultan
Gonzales
Royal Ovpgamure
Isbell Wi
Turlonas
Wytiepower
Wilke
Kid Cabin
Ganmsie
Mun Generale
Moris
Mila
Cartain
Tierney
Habe
Diaz
Lawving
Woody Rambler
Smeath Lake
Piichola
Acta Gst
Mbbed News Sérvicies
Francoise Durr
France
Ray Stan “Smith
Ray Emerson
John ‘Newicombe
Clark Grapbner
Sew ‘York
Yiomen
Haiga Fourlay
Jody Dalton
Lesley Hunt
Christina Sambar
Siedem
Fancy Rithey
San Angelo
Tez
Olea Morozova
Soviet Union
Vabidared Smith
Obat Pat Faulkner
Newcombe
Titus Sparrow
Boston
Olin
Teague
Dischinger
Terry Dischinger
Detroit
Pistons
The
Clit
Hobretty
Comagpus A Cheutneysare
Rick Gate i
Andy Ervingma
Mete Sehelling
Martin Postua
Crawn
Albin Tin
Kevin Pioies
Norcron
Paul
ISU
Hollywood Park
Western Harness Racing Inn
Hollywood
Inglewoor
Caliornia
Nedrose
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