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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 46

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TIMES GAMES Ideated the disappointing crowd of 8,105 to its biggest thrilL Clarke did his usual job of setting a punishing mid-race pace, but also, a3 Clarke challenging Young on the final lap, finishing second hi 8:42.6, with the world indoor 3-mile record holder, Tracy Smith, fourth. usual Young's blistering finish carried him home an 8:422 In the two mile. Ex-Kansan John Lawson surprised" by passing 8 Sec C-Sun-Jan-19' 1969 ag angtitff cfmtg 3 ORDER TICKETS NOW! 10th annual Los Angeles pins friday-jah. 24-ih amaiiiim 'r: r--r-I FREE Fishing Tackle I or Fishing Trips to All Kids (S-16)oq Jan. 24 Sensational High Diva into Sponge plus other 'Champion' Stags fc Water Acts at 4 1 8 pm Many Feature Displays of Fishing Tackle, Camping, Guns, Resorts, Vacations In the Times mile, May will face such outstanding world class runners as Czechoslovakia's Josef Od-lozil, silver medalist in the 1964 Olympic 1,500 meters, and Polish champion Hen-ryk Szordykowski, a finalist at Mexico City.

"This will be the strongest foreign field in the Times meet's history," predicted Davis. All in Fold U.S. Olympic gold medalists Seagren, Fosbury and long jumper Bob Beamon all will be in the Times Games, although for va- edict, while Beamon re-injured a sot thigh muscle during warmups. Of the nine Olympic winners, advertised Friday night, only Doubell and high hurdler Willie Davenport were victorious. Davenport defeated a field which included Britain- gold medalist Dave Hemery in a 7.1 flight of 60-yard high hurdles.

Biggest Thrill Failing to compete were Seagren, Beamon, Charlie Greene (snowbound in Nebraska), Mel Pender (military duties) and Bill Too-mey. The ninth, Barbara Ferrell, was upset by Dee DeBusk in the women's 60. Two ageless old-timers, George Young and Ron Clarke, both veterans of three Olympic Games I OM KOTOW HOMES VACATION SHOW I mum 1331 cunma TRAVEL TRAURe TRAILERS A I 2 JAN. 24 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SHOW ISSHg'gggl VEHICLE SHOW thrw FEB. 2 1 I ft nnn nacu mm lkamm DOORS OPEN 0fcjF- WEEKDAYS fM.

mt0tkM Continued from First Page Dick Fosbury, Lee Evans and Lennox Miller not eligible to compete, but the NCAA also barred Olympic pole vault champion Bob Seagren, currently a non-collegian, from competing. Seagren, who plans to re-enroll at USC next month, would have lost his final year of college eligibility had he vaulted Friday night, according to USC athletic director Jess HilL All the collegians, however, will be eligible for The Times meet. This will be the second track meet to be held in the Forum. Last year's Times Games drew a crowd of 15,599, largest-ever for an indoor meet on the Pacific Coast. Tough Field Doubell, who ran 2:07.0, exactly one second off Peter Snell's world record, in the Invitational, will be opposed by Walter Adams of West Germany and Josef Plachy of Czechoslovakia, who finished fourth and fifth, respectively, at Mexico City.

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