Rigney Aims to Defend Switcher Title with Angels
LOS ANGELES AP Manager Bill Rigney of the Los Angeles Angels seeks to retain his title as champion pitcher-switcher. Last season he started and changed pitchers 507 times as the team finished third. He expects more switches this year as the Angels struggle to score, often removing a pitcher for a pinch hitter to try for runs.
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Jones Wins Indy 500 After Lengthy Uphill Charge
Parnelli Jones won the Indianapolis 500 in a dramatic finish ahead of Jimmy Clark after driving his Lotus Ford to the front from the pole. Clark accused Jones of oil on the track but chief steward Harlan Fengler refused a protest, noting similar spills by others. Dan Gurney finished third as Jones learned his exact winnings once the purse was calculated.
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Clark Seen Top Bet As Best Rookie
INDIANAPOLIS AP Scotsman Jim Clark, driving a bright green Lotus Ford, led 28 of 200 laps and finished second as the first foreign rookie candidate in the Indianapolis 500. He earned 25,000 for leading 167 laps and was expected to win rookie of the year at tonight's banquet.
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Caddies scarce at British Amateur in Scotland
SAINT ANDREWS Scotland AP caddie master Donald McKenzie says only nine regulars will carry bags for 256 golfers at the 1963 British Amateur Championship. The American contingent is 39 and while many expect the winner to be American, caddies and tips are not the sole factors as some players prefer lighter bags and easier caddies.
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Candy Spots A Mudder in Jersey Derby Triumph
Trainer Mesh Tenney praised Candy Spots after the 121100 Jersey Derby at Garden State Park. The chestnut colt, winner by 1 1 2 lengths over Get Around, earned 78715 and moved toward the Belmont Stakes with strong Derby form and a track-tested breadth.
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Auburn Retains FSU Jinx and Falls to West Virginia
In the NCAA District 3 baseball playoffs action Auburn lost twice and Florida State advanced. Florida State beat Wake Forest 12-4 as Woody Woodward hit a grand slam and Bill Williamson belted a two run homer. West Virginia defeated Auburn 2-1 on a bases loaded infield hit by Jim Rado Sevich. Florida State edged Auburn 4-3 in earlier play, with Dave Dahlens tripling and Woody Woodward driving in the run.
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India Asserts Status Within British Commonwealth
A historical note describes India as a republic in the British Commonwealth with sixteen states and six territories, outlining constitutional status and territorial structure.
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Genovese Dead at 66 in Syracuse from Pneumonia
Gabriel Gabe Genovese, who managed former middleweight boxing champion Babe Risko, died Thursday in Syracuse, New York, from pneumonia at age 66.
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