16 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1966
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR item mentions skipper Dave and a team led by him in an unclear context. The readable words suggest a sports or nautical role, but details are incomplete. Further text would clarify the event, team name, and location.
A Saturday night district fair features a rock program at Redwood Empire Fair with a horse show and a racing association marquee. Darrell and Daniele participate, with Shiber Modified and Fox alias notable entries.
The Raiders outline a veteran infused roster with star guard Wayne Vkinni and All-Star performer Bob Svihus, along with rookie prospects from Southern California and Kentucky. Defensive line features Ben Davidson and Fee Lassiter with Dan Birdwell and Dave Costa anchoring end and tackle spots. Johnson Williamson leads a less experienced secondary with Grayson and Kentaghan at safety and Roger Bird adding depth. Roster choices center on balance between seasoned players and promising rookies as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Jose Torres barely defended his light heavyweight crown against Eddie Cotton at Lag Megas Convention Center before a 2,860 crowd. Torres led 70-67 on one card while Cotton held hope after a 10th round point deduction, but Torres rallied late to secure a 15th round victory amid controversy from his camp who felt robbed by the decision despite Cotton’s late offensive.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Denver officials and Gilchrist both quit. A resigned person referenced as handing in his resignation in August expresses preference to quit football. Core names and details are unclear due to damaged text.
The note urges family teams to register at the shop for a handicap tournament. Awards are planned for top low scores and several familiar names such as Art Thornton Bud Nick John son Don Sr and Donde Bones are mentioned.
A clipped record notes FDR, the 32nd president, leaving office after a term’s end. The text hints at a transition involving Roosevelt and an apparent ending of a political era, with sparse details about the event or date.
Smith leads in Stockholm at the Olympic Stadium with a 200-meter dash record of 45.6 and a 440-yard time of 45.8. Poland's Andrzew Badenski places second as Toomey wins the 110-meter hurdles in 14.6 and the 200-meter in 21.2. The U S team of Smith Toomey Hines and Thorson triumphs in the 800-meter relay in 1 24.4.
Pleasant View Dairy markets “Hours-Fresher” service and encourages calling 462-5260. The ad notes delivery and family care, presenting itself as a local dairy offering fresh options and wholesale distribution for Clover Dairy Products.
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