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The 75th anniversary of Santa Anita Park was celebrated with festivities including a parade of Budweiser Clydesdales and the unveiling of sculptor Nina Kaiser's life-size bronze statue of the race horse John Henry. The article includes a list of people in attendance at the party in the Directors' Room.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
Subjects
John Henry (race horse)
Kaiser, Nina (artist)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32056AN
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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
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
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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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Dooling, Muriel E. (b. 1909)
Scolinos, John M. (b. 1918)
Item ID
32012AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31814
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Subjects
Pittman, Earl Edward (b. 1920)
Scolinos, John M. (b. 1918)
Item ID
32011AN
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John Gregory, an Arcadia resident, has written a book "Making Music: Unique Ways Songs Became Hits," that explores the secrets behind pop tunes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31806
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A18
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A18
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Books
Gregory, John
Item ID
32003AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Marazzi, Myles M.
Scolinos, John M.
Item ID
32008AN
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Kevin Modesti writes about the race horse Zenyatta, winner of the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park. Zenyatta stunned the world's fastest thoroughbreds with a last-to-first rally in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic. Zenyatta is owned by Jerry and Ann Moss. Jerry Moss is the co-founder of A & M Records (with Herb Alpert) and was named after an album by 1980s rock group The Police.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C8
Subjects
Moss, Ann
Moss, Jerry
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31999AN
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Four articles describe the Breeders' Cup XXVI at Santa Anita Park this weekend. Included is a photo of jockey Joel Rosario and horse Rendezvous.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C5
Subjects
Gosden, John (trainer)
Rosario, Joel (jockey)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Wilson, Art (journalist)
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31994AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Subjects
Jordan, Henry Bernard, III, K.M.
Tagge, Margaret Ann Kelley
Item ID
31977AN
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Subjects
Wellman, Dr. Nelson Milton
Willis, Betty Ann
Item ID
31957AN
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Subjects
Porretta, John S.
Item ID
31937AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31739
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Subjects
Brewster, Dennis Craig, DPM
Porretta, John S.
Item ID
31936AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Subjects
Bell, William Andrew (b. 1925)
Wallukait, Robert John
Item ID
31927AN
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Carol Libby and Scott Hettrick of the Arcadia Historical Society are both on the Baldwin Adobe Restoration Committee, which wants to restore the Hugo Reid Adobe on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Arboretum. They want to re-create the adobe as it was in its heyday, when Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin lived there from 1875 until he died in 1909.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31725
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Baldwin Adobe Restoration Committee
Hettrick, Scott
Historic preservation
Hugo Reid Adobe
Libby, Carol
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Item ID
31922AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31641
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sleeter, John William Higgs, M.D.
Item ID
31838AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31619
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Subjects
Beckstrom, Lawrence A., Jr.
Johnson, Dean Clyde
Item ID
31816AN
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Survivors of a bus crash on Santa Anita Avenue that happened 50 years ago, on July 14, 1959, recall the accident. The bus had been carrying a group of boys from a Catholic summer camp at Chantry Flat. Brakes failed coming down the steep grade of Santa Anita Avenue. The crash killed 3-year-old Cory Matson. The driver was Brady Bolt. Ken Kramer shares his story of the crash in a separate, related article on p. A4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31567
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Accidents
Bolt, Brady
Fatalities
Kramer, Ken
Lynch, Jim
Matson, Cory
Item ID
31763AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31568
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
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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Newspaper Index
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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
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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The Weekly Star, supplement to Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 2009
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hamann, Harlene A.
Krueger, Janet Meub
Law, Dale Franklin, Jr.
Vecchio, PhyllisAnn Susan (no space between PhyllisAnn)
Item ID
31747AN
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF "Deaths"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31542
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Vecchio, PhyllisAnn Susan (no space between PhyllisAnn)
Item ID
31738AN
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