Power and Sails Clash in Final Drag Boat Showdown
Mae Christensen of Downey eyes a world record at the Long Beach Marine Stadium during the Drag Boat Grand Prix final, aiming to surpass the 202.46 mph mark set by Ed. Christensen, a top blown fuel hydro driver, seeks a breakthrough while racing alongside Damis Pallaceia and Ed Flyer as venues shift to Ming Lake near Bakersfield and Oakland. Final day racing begins noon with Saturday prelims starting at 10 am, and new admission pricing set for the stadium.
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Outdoor writer ends with a note on hunting and events
Donnell Culpepper signs off for a month with vacation plans and a call to study the 1973 74 California Waterfowl Regulations. He highlights Oct 13 Sea Scout Regatta and a Dorado Park East fishing derby, plus tips on boat skippers and Morro Bay fare refunds, and reports deer season stats across Southern California counties.
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