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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

June 7, 1961 (14 pages)

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eee ete reed Ws re ee ~ . WELCOME BIKE RIDERS TO NEVADA CITY TOUR.. . NEVADA COUNTY Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Ome, ench Corral, Ro Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, sere: gear ae Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Unies Hill, Peariiate cae Cig, Walloupa Gon nae Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, ‘Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill wig ntti a Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, De Volume 36 Number 23 Published Wednesday, Nevada City, June 7, 1961 . BIKE . 10 Cents a Copy "THE PAPER WITH THE PICTURES" RACE Five Humboldt Timber Firms Lose Permits Over Logging Practices Old Law Y JACK DISNEY PARTIAL LIST OF RACE ENTRIES . Name, Home Town, (Foreign Origin Racer) Jack Disney, Monrovia, Calif. Robert Tetzlaff, Los Gatos, Calif. Jack Hartman, Los Gatos, Calif. Dave Sharp, Pacific Palisades, Calif, Dave Staub, San Francisco, Calif. Edward Lynch, Los Angeles, Calif. Edward Renger, San Diego, Calif. Ted Kirkbride, San Diego, Calif. Peter Locke, Los Altos, Calif. Frans Pauwels, Portland, Oregon (Holland) John Ryan, Portland, Oregon (Holland) Allen Tinkham, Los Altos Hills, Caiif.James Nicholson, San Francisco, Calif. (England) Malcom Ramsay, San Francisco, Calif. (Scotland) Bill Best, Jr., San Francisco, Calif. Steve Pfeifer, San Francisco, Calif. Skip Nevell, Santa Monica, Calif, Bill Ennis, Santa Monica, Calif. Don McLean, Los Angeles, Calif. Tom Sparks, Los Angeles, Calif, Steve Pfaff, Los Angeles, Calif. Robert Parson, LaCanada, Cy lif. John K. Wilson, Seattle, Wash. (Ireland) Jande Jong, Seattle, Wash. (Holland) Robert Solomon, Oakland, Calif. Garrick Hanson, Palo Alto, Calif. Ronald Parodi, Redwood City, Calif, Dave Waco, Santa Monica, Calif. Jeff Robinson, Huntington Park, Calif, Ian Mahon, Vancouver, B.C. Juniors Mike Steffani, Los Gatos, Calif. Charles Piedra, Los Gatos, Calif. Dick Pauwel, Portland, Oregon Mark J. O'Donnell, Portland, Oregon John Cathey, Portland, Oregon Patrick Woods, Portland, Oregon Dennis Ryan, Portland, Oregon David Ryan, Portland, Oregon Tim F. Bracy, Portland, Oregon Bill Harrison, Los Altos, Calif. Stephen George, Los Altos, Calif. Alan Feiger, Berkeley, Calif. _ David H. Capron, Mountain View, Calif, 50 Riders Compete NEVADA CITY---Entries cofitinue to pour in for Sunday afternoon's 45 mile bicycle Tour of Nevada City, and with each batch of entries the race becomes more likely to be a wideopen thrilling two-hour spectacle. : Theearly favorite, Robert Tetzlaff, Los Gatos, yesterday received championship . competition when race di: SPARKS rector Charles Allert announced the entry of Jack Disney, Monrovia. The entry list had expandto 30 by yesterday afternoon, and had taken on an international flavor. Five of the riders are of European origin and have racing experience Weather Nevada City Max Min Rain’ May 31 65 39 .04: Is Used By State SACRAMENTO---Hard on the heels of charges in Nevada County that one-fourth of the county's streams-were polluted by improper mining and logging operations, it -. was announced here last week that five Humboldt County operators will have '. their timber operating permits revoked June 27. De Witt Nelson, director of the Department of Natural Resources, revealed the revocation for alleged careless logging techniques. Allare Arcata firms, All were found guilty of violating the Forest Practice Act, Although the act has been 1 on the books for 13 years, this is the first time a case in the countries from which me ; :; Pd was ever brought as far as _ ee they migrated. In addition, . /U2e . the public hearing stage. UEEN § ne there is-one-entry from Brit~ June-3_65__-44-_-, 00 The State Department of Q HARON AND KING BONANZA ish Columbia. June4 76 46 .00 . Fish and Game hailed the Allert expects at least 50. June5 76 44 .00 . decision. June6 77 . 492 .00 riders. Disney ‘is known as the greatest merican cyclist of the modern era. He is the only rider ever to hold the nationalbicycle racing championship for five consecutive years, 1954to 1958. U.S, Olympic team. From Los Gatos, Calif., will comeJack Hartman and Robert Tetzlaff, formerly of Rainfall this year: 36.50 Rainfall last-year: 45,65 Grass Valley Max Min Rainfall this year: 38.66 Rainfall last year: 48.15 Rain Regional Director Robert Jones said it was “historic, and a move which-could set a~precedent for correcting _and preventing unnecessary and ruinous stream damage by loggers throughout the state," crews, "This is the first solid step in the right direction, (Continued on Page 4) Mr. Bonanza Makes Friends, Likes Job GRASS VALLEY---Mr. Bonanza, prize pony of the Bonanza Celebration over the Fourth of July holiday, recently returned from a triponies in the United States. In fact, the lucky winner of Mr. B come July 4 will . probably find it-to be one tired animal, In the company of chaperones Mrs. Larry Sheahan and Mrs. Bob Helena, Mr. B what with picture taking and all. Such a pretty queen, Los Angeles, Both were members of the 1959 Pan American U.S. team andthe 1960 U.S. Olympic team. Hartman is known as one of the best sprinters in the nation. He will try his luck at the more grueling hilly
event in Nevada City. In 1953 he was the national junior champion. On several occasionshe has narrowly missed the national championship, often due to spills. His specialty is riding the steeply banked velodrome events, but he is also stong on the longer road races and has many such victories. Tetzlaff is probably the best road rider in the U.S. , according toAllert. Asa result, he is being installed as favorite to capture the local race. He'll wear No. 2, so watch him. He also has been runner up in national championships and isa-winner of other road races. He has competed in the world championships, too. Both of these riders have race victories tooynumerous too list. Meanwhile, twoother entries can be expected to give battle for the top prizes. lan Mahon, back from two years of racingin Italy, passedupthe Somerville, N.J., race andis primed to win the local eventifhecan. Earlier in the yéar, Mahon visited Nevada City and said the course was to his liking. He termed it the greatest criterion in North America, and saidit was meant for his type of riding. As a warmup for Sunday afternoon's race, Mahon of Vancouver, B.C. , took first place in the Southern Cali~w (Continued on Page 4) PLAZA Help, NC Residents NEVADA CITY---A plea was issued to residents of Nevada City earlier this week by Nevada City Chamber of Commerce President Dean Thompson on behalf of race director Charles Allert: Please keep dogs and other pets indoors or under control during the bikerace. A spill on a bike at 50 miles per hour can be dangerous. Residents living within the race course are requested to park their auto outside the: course if they plan to leave' home between 12:30 and 3 p.m. National Guardsmen will supplement the Nevada City police force and the Nevada County Sheriff's office, They will direct traffic and maintain walkie-talkie contact over the course. Please remember there willbe no parking on streets along the route of the race between 12:30 and 3 p.m. THE TOUR Length: 465 laps over one mile course When: Sunday, June 11, 1961; Decorated Bike Parade, 12:30 p.m.; 8 mile Junior Race, 12:45 p. m.; 45 mile Senior Race, 1:15 p.m. Who; Approximately 50 bike riders from at least four western states and British Columbia. Many have Olympic experience, Sponsor: Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. Prizes: $1000 in merchandise prizes donated by Nevada County merchants and friends from other areas, Director: Charles Allert and such a grand‘court. “It shouldn't happen to anything but a pony. Then Saturday-a.quick run Over to Squaw Valley for ‘ May 31 66° 44 .00 " ’ : : He Iat the 1959 championpee 1 45 ae We shouldn t lose sight umphant tour of Eastern Nevwent east Friday. Therehe S°™€ Olympic background ship as the result of a bad ted se “Sa that every major watershed . 4, County and Squaw met Giese Siecca Van shots. spill, ee : from the Klamath on the . There, John Corbett met P June3 66 49 Tr Valley. Syckle of the Donner Lake Disney was a member of Nae Te is north to the Santa Cruz on And over thenext few Regatta to be held there the Bonanza group anda the 1955 Pan American U. S. . . a ot the south has been unneces. weeks Mr. Bonanza will July 8-9 planned one hour, stop turned ene 1c og ncaa 2 ee ont Lt damaged by timber . jikely be one of the busiest It was a grand afternoon, Ut to bea five hour tour with picture taking at all the lodges, all the inns, and all the recreational centers. The chaperones met Bill Newson, Jr., operator of Squaw. Valley under lease from the state; Murray Galbreath, skating instructor, hockey instructor, and producer of extravaganzas; Bill Berth, director of Blythe Arena and a director of the Olympics; and Frank Rawson, of Squaw Valley Inn. Everywhere Bonanza literature, posters, hats, vests and armbands were passed out, Pony tickets, too, Meanwhile Mr, B enjoyed the picture taking. Lots-of pretty girls there, too, Seems they are preparing to officially open Squaw Valley June 16, and will have the Blythe Arena opening June 23 with a two-day benefit to help train future Olympic skating stars. And guess who'll be one of the benefit stars? Out Mr. B, of course. Not only that, but Mr. B willbe in Nevada City Sunday for the bike race. No, he'snot entered in the event ->-just a spectator. He'll also be at the Cherry Festival in North San Juan June 25. And Mr. Bwill be on hand at three open air Bonanza dances set June 17 and 24 and July 1. The dances will begin at 8 and end at ll p.m, those nights at the Safeway parking lot in Grass Valley. Music by the Jeff Blain Combo, and free. Refreshments by auxiliary fire department crews, but not free, So far, Mr. B has 5300 tickets distributed where the public has the opportunity to put this pony to pasture for the summer. Perhaps by winter he will have recov-. ered enough to put to work, or play. And if Mr. B has his way: pretty girls preferred. j