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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2009
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p. A5
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Ridgway, Pamela Jean Duncan (b. 1961)
Item ID
31932AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2009
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p. A6
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Subjects
Ridgway, Pamela Jean Duncan (b. 1961)
Item ID
31931AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Subjects
Ridgway, Pamela Jean Duncan (b. 1961)
Item ID
31930AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 2009
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p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 2009
Pages
p. 20
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Zubok, Edward Joseph (b. 1938)
Item ID
31924AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
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p. A4
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Zubok, Edward Joseph (b. 1938)
Item ID
31926AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2009
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p. A5
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Subjects
Zubok, Edward Joseph (b. 1938)
Item ID
31925AN
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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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Subjects
Beckstrom, Lawrence A., Jr.
Johnson, Dean Clyde
Item ID
31816AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2009
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p. A4
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Livingston, Jean Louise (Swarts)
Michel, Norma (1928-2009)
Item ID
31767AN
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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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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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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
Pages
p. 4
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2009
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p. A4
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Subjects
Mills, Donna Jean Davis
Item ID
31740AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2009
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p. A4
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Pulliam, Joseph Tebbe (1923-2009)
Item ID
31701AN
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The Weekly Star, an edition of Arcadia Tribune, (supplement to Pasadena Star News)
Date
May 21, 2009
Pages
p. 4
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The Weekly Star, an edition of Arcadia Tribune, (supplement to Pasadena Star News)
Date
May 21, 2009
Pages
p. 4
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Subjects
Wiard, James F.
Item ID
31753AN
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Hundreds of people gathered at Santa Anita Park to honor the slain Ortega family, which lost nine members in a Christmas Eve mass murder on the 1100 block of East Knollcrest Drive in Covina, CA. The tribute and fundraiser was organized by Jerry and Jim Rocha. Jockey Joseph Talamo rode "Return of the King," a horse owned by Charles and James Ortega, in the fourth race yesterday. The horse finished second in the race dedicated to the Ortegas.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Ortega, Alicia
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Ortega, Theresa
Ortiz, Alicia
Ortiz, Michael
Pardo, Bruce
Pardo, Sylvia
Rocha, Jerry
Rocha, Jim
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Talamo, Joseph (jockey)
Item ID
31586AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Item ID
31577AN
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Whittier, Lucille
Item ID
31576AN
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The race horse "Return of the King" with jockey Martin Pedroza, won a race at Santa Anita Park. The horse belonged to the Ortega family, some of whom were killed by Bruce Pardo in a Christmas Eve massacre in Covina.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Horses and horse racing
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Pardo, Bruce
Pedroza, Martin
Race horse owners
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31550AN
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Horse racing community feels the loss of James Ortega, Joseph Ortega, and Charles Ortega, 3 of the 9 victims killed by Bruce Pardo, a disgruntled former in-law who crashed a Christmas Eve party in Covina, dressed at Santa Claus. James, Joseph and Charles Ortega all owned race horses and loved the sport.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Pardo, Bruce
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Race horse owners
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31547AN
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2008
Pages
p. A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2008
Pages
p. A10
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Subjects
Volpe, Vincent F.
Item ID
31513AN
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