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A profile on the Santa Anita Bowling Green Club and a history of lawn bowling.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25758
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Santa Anita Bowling Green Club
Lawn Bowling
Item ID
25958AN
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After the County spent $410,000 over two years to renovate three of the four bowling greens at Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club, some members are angry that the greens won't be playable for as long as two more years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11528
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club
Item ID
11726AN
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The Santa Anita Bowling Green Club is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4518
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. 16
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Santa Anita Bowling Green Club
Item ID
4394AN
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Hidden away just north of Arcadia's Santa Anita golf course parking lot are the Santa Anita Greens, which provide a wide range of activities for 139 men and women in the Bowling Green Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14219
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
June 17, 1998
Pages
p. A5 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
June 17, 1998
Pages
p. A5 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club
Item ID
14795AN
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Floy Torvid Pairs Lawn Bowling Tournament held last week at Arcadia County Park. Photo of first place winners Marinko Tudor and Gene Plunkett.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33773
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Lawn Bowling
Plunkett, Gene
Santa Anita Bowling Green Club
Tudor, Marinko
Item ID
33968AN
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Bowling icon Jackie Henney, 93, continues to roll with favorite hobby. For more than 60 years, long-time Arcadia resident Henney has bowled, taught and organized leagues in San Gabriel Valley. She taught at now defunct Arcadia Courts bowling alley and Santa Anita Lanes, and other bowling alleys. See hard copy in VF People.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35126
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2018
Pages
p. A3, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2018
Pages
p. A3, A6
Subjects
Arcadia residents
Bowling
Henney, Jackie
Item ID
35315AN
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Santa Anita Park is looking to renovate the Chandelier Room, which is part of Turf Club. It would be gutted and turned into a "night club." The Chandelier Room has been around since the race track opened on Christmas Day, 1934 (probably not true, according to Sandy Snider). Its giant chandeliers were imported from Versailles in France.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33479
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--Turf Club
Item ID
33674AN
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Santa Anita Park saves historic "100 to 1 Club" sign from the demolished bar of that name and refurbishes it for a new 100-to-1 Club at Santa Anita Park racetrack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34788
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Carney, Brian
Gertov, Pavel
One Hundred to One Club
Siberell, Pete
Skinner, Barbara
Item ID
34979AN
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Westfield mall properties in West Covina, Sherman Oaks, Arcadia, and Palm Desert, have a new tenant--Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries. Forest Lawn has information carts in malls in a new marketing effort.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33557
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Cemeteries
Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries
Westfield Santa Anita
Item ID
33752AN
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If Santa Anita Park race track and other tracks cannot successfully compete with the just instituted state lottery that results from the passage of Proposition 37, the horse racing industry may go to Sacramento to seek tax relief, according to Robert Strub, president of the Los Angeles Turf Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2481
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Los Angeles Turf Club
Item ID
2426AN
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A profile of the Santa Fe Dam Radio Control Modelers Club that meets at the Red Cross in Arcadia each month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26948
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Santa Fe Dam Radio Control Modelers Club
Item ID
27147AN
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Santa Anita Park will honor Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay, Jr.'s 50th birthday on Sunday January 5, 1997. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8126
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 26, 1996
Pages
p. 9-A
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 26, 1996
Pages
p. 9-A
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991-2000
Item ID
8081AN
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Summary of a vintage promotional booklet about Santa Anita Park havings its inaugural race on Christmas Day, December 25, 1934. At the time, Los Angeles Turf Club Inc. was the owner and operator of Santa Anita Park and there were 53 racing days that first season. Charter stockholder and membership requirements are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32104
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 2010
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 2010
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Los Angeles Turf Club Inc.
Santa Anita Park--1934-1942
Item ID
32301AN
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Members of the Santa Anita Church gathered to open a 1950's era time capsule on Sunday, only to discover that they couldn't find it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17836
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
Subjects
Churches - Santa Anita Church
Item ID
18036AN
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Corey Nakatani, the only Japanese American riding professionally as a jockey in southern California, often races at Santa Anita Park, the same place where his grandparents were detained during World War II in the then Santa Anita Assembly Center. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4484
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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Horse racing at Santa Anita. Derby Darlings. Roadster, Game Winner are strong 1-2 punch in Santa Anita Derby for trainer Bob Baffert. Santa Anita Derby is a prep race for Kentucky Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35414
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
35606AN
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The five members of Arcadia's Royal Court in the Tournament of Roses are profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3489
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3375AN
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Members of Neighbors for Arcadia, the grass roots organization opposed to Santa Anita's proposed Arts and Entertainment Center, appeared at City Hall to file over 5000 signed initiatives with the city clerk's office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6061
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Neighbors for Arcadia
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5894AN
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Arcadia Chess Club meets on Monday nights. The club is open to members of the U. S. Chess Federation and has annual dues of $10. For more information, visit arcadiachessclub.com.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32477
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 2011
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 2011
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Chess Club
Item ID
32673AN
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Arcadia City Council gives Westfield Santa Anita mall the okay to host dance studios, car washes, auto detailers, and chair massages, in an effort to attract new tenants and customers. Council members also indicated that they support the concept of a medical office building on Santa Anita Park property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33242
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 2012
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 2012
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Westfield Santa Anita mall
Item ID
33439AN
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