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Art Wilson writes about some of the famous names in Santa Anita Park's 75 year history, including Charlie Whittingham, Bill Shoemaker, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Seabiscuit, Citation and John Henry.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
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p. C1, C2
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Citation (race horse)
John Henry (race horse)
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Seabiscuit (race horse)
Shoemaker, Bill
Whittingham, Charlie
Item ID
32052AN
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Helen Meredith is the founder of Pegasus Ranch in Tehachapi, CA, a place where 60 retired thoroughbreds live. She is struggling financially and estimates that the United Pegasus Foundation is $80,000 in debt. Some of the famous race horses there are Cardmania, winner of the 1993 Breeders' Cup Spring at Santa Anita Park, Music Merci (another Breeders' Cup veteran), Time to Pass, Sand Lizard, and Kingdom Found.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
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p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
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p. B1
Subjects
Meredith, Helen
Race horses - retired
United Pegasus Foundation - Pegasus Ranch
Item ID
31974AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2009
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p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2009
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p. A7
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LeFave, Elizabeth Helen (Geiser) (b. 1919)
Sanders-Sherwood, Lynn ("Woody")
Item ID
31955AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2009
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2009
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p. A6
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Beckstrom, Lawrence A., Jr.
Johnson, Dean Clyde
Item ID
31816AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2009
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p. A4
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Watson, Elizabeth (1920-2009)
Item ID
31795AN
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Dr. Elizabeth Lee is a board certified general/vascular surgeon, currently practicing with Arcadia Surgical Associates and is medical director of the Methodist Hospital Wound Healing Center in Arcadia. She answers questions about wounds in today's column.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2009
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2009
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p. B3
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Lee, Dr. Elizabeth
Item ID
31788AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2009
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p. A4
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Lafkas, Helen ("YaYa")
Item ID
31786AN
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2009
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p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2009
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p. 16
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Drulias, Esther A. (1924-2009)
Koch, Helene Pauline (1910-2009)
Miller, Charles D. (1928-2009)
Item ID
31801AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2009
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2009
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p. A6
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Koch, Helene Pauline (Johnson) (1910-2009)
Pfost, Robert Earl (1925-2009)
Item ID
31768AN
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Jim McConnell recalls playing on the 1969 Arcadia Pony League All-Stars team. The baseball team of 13-14 year old boys made it to the Pony League "World Series" in Washington, PA that year.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
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p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Pony League All-Stars
Baseball
Brown, Hal
Burnett, Jackie
Cole, Dave
Douglas, Bill
Houle, Jeff
Kemp, Steve
Lucas, Jim
McConnell, Jim
McGuffin, Jim, Jr.
McGuffin, Jim, Sr.
Mocnik, Gary
Osenbaugh, Eric
Possemato, Angelo
Veselli, Brian
Item ID
31764AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2009
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p. A4
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Baker, Helen
Linnan, Robert E. (1912-2009)
Item ID
31751AN
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF "Deaths"

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The Weekly Star, supplement to Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 2009
Pages
p. 4
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The Weekly Star, supplement to Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 2009
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p. 4
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Obituary or death notice
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Hamann, Harlene A.
Krueger, Janet Meub
Law, Dale Franklin, Jr.
Vecchio, PhyllisAnn Susan (no space between PhyllisAnn)
Item ID
31747AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2009
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p. A12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2009
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p. A12
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Millard, June Marian Karelius (1919-2009)
Riggio, Don Vincent
Item ID
31625AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
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p. A4
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Rush, Robert Lee (1941-2009)
Williams, Helen Ann (1916-2009)
Item ID
31608AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2009
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2009
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p. A6
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Williams, Helen Ann (1916-2009)
Item ID
31604AN
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Julien Laparoux rides Einstein to win the Grade I, $1 million Santa Anita Handicap. Helen Pitts is Einstein's trainer.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C7
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Laparoux, Julien
Pitts, Helen
Santa Anita Handicap
Santa Anita Park 2001-2010
Item ID
31600AN
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The 72nd $1 million Santa Anita Handicap is running today. Some of the top contenders are named Colonel John, Einstein, Cowboy Cal, Court Vision, and Matto Mondo. Helen Pitts is Einstein's trainer. Einstein is the son of horse Spend a Buck.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Pitts, Helen
Santa Anita Handicap
Santa Anita Park 2001-2010
Item ID
31599AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
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p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
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p. A8
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Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Item ID
31577AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
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p. A12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
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p. A12
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Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Whittier, Lucille
Item ID
31576AN
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Alumni from Abraham Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights (in Los Angeles) gathered at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to have a class reunion. The 100 or so graduates were primarily from the classes of 1945, 1946, and 1947, but members of other classes also attended.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
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p. A3
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Abraham Lincoln High School - Los Angeles, CA
Bevelaqua, Michael
Davis, Babe
Davis, Bill
Iacono, John
Lorenzetti, Charlie
Pion, Helen
Reunions
Skelly, Ray
Vargas, Adolfo
Item ID
31581AN
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