Benvenuti Tiger Exempt From Testimony in New York Probe
Nino Benvenuti and Dick Tiger were excused from further testimony as a grand jury probe into boxing continues in New York. They appeared before a New York County grand jury after questioning by District Attorney Frank Hogan’s office. Officials offered no specifics, but the inquiry appears linked to Mafia influence in boxing. Tiger, who defeated Benvenuti Monday, said he answered many questions and found the investigators courteous.
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Williams and Martin clash over baserunning claims
Washington Senators rookie manager Williams says he fed the league in scoring and ran for a few bases while Twins manager Billy Martin defends his own remarks about Williams. Martin calls the quote misinterpreted and stresses team play over individual stats.
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Facts and Figures for Indy 500
Facts and figures for the 53rd 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Event spans 200 laps around a 2.42 mile track. Sanctioned by USAC but open to NASCAR SCCA Grand Prix and FIA drivers. Start noon EDT with flying start. finish unofficial by 8 a.m. Saturday. Field includes 33 fastest in 10 mile qualifiers led by A J Foyt Jr pole at 170.368 mph.
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