All six balloons in the Gordon Bennett balloon race landed safely, spread from only 14 miles to 50
eight lengths in the $30,000 feature race for older fillies and mares Thursday at Hollywood Park.
Assembly District seat won by Killea in November, making it the most costly legislative race in San
Insurance agent Mike Hernandez, one of two likely favorites in the race for the Eastside Los
Heavy campaign spending and a strategy that frustrated a determined challenge by the homosexual community made the difference for Democrat Nancy Pelosi in Tuesday's 5th Congressional District special election.
Race driver Roger Newell of Torrance died at Harbor General Hospital Saturday night after being
the first event of the Sobstad Race regatta off Long Beach Friday.
A veterinarian at the Louisiana Downs race track in Bossier City, La., was suspended for allegedly
Fund-raiser and longtime Democratic Party activist Nancy Pelosi easily won her first bid for public office Tuesday, downing Republican Harriet Ross in a special election to replace the late Rep.
-Trevira April 25 in New York's Central Park, race officials have announced.
Former Secretary of State Alexander M.
Stewards of the Bay Meadows race track have fined two horse trainers $5,000 apiece in connection
Early in his campaign for mayor of Simi Valley, Greg Stratton scarcely mentioned his three opponents, preferring to focus on his own accomplishments in seven years as a city councilman.
Breeders Are Winning the Rat Race" (by Dave Larsen, Oct. 31).
International bicycle race, held on to win the grueling event Tuesday, finishing the 119-mile course in less than 5 1/2 hours.
Five-term Rep.
An argument erupted in Toronto Tuesday over the death of a West German race car driver, with the
men's 35-mile pro-am competition in the Wheat Thins Mayor's Cup bicycle race series on Sunday.
Honda factory team rider Don (Bubba) Shobert can clinch a championship and complete a "cycle slam" next Saturday night with a victory in the 27th annual half-mile national event at Ascot Park, the next to last event on the American Motorcyclist Assn.
an earlier resolution it passed by mistake, which blasted conservative county supervisors for supposedly ignoring race and sex discrimination.