Daytona racing week gathers international drivers for seven days
At Daytona a diverse field of cars and drivers from Italy Germany England Mexico Belgium Austria and Switzerland prepare for a week of events in the speedway and infield road course. Ford Mark II Chaparrals Porsche Carrera and Ferrari entries highlight a program leading to pole races February 12 and culminating in the Daytona 500 with more than 100000 expected spectators and a near 200000 prize.
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Italy
Porsche
Germany
Jim Hall
Ford
Speedway
Continental
Mike Parkes
England
Pedro
Mexico
Jean Guichet
France
America
A.J. Foyt
Dan Gurney
Richie Ginther
Mario Andretti
Lloyd Ruby
Ronnie Buck
Nun
Frank Gardner
Australia
Lucien Bianchi
Belgium
Bruce MacLaren
New Zealand
Dennis Hulme
Gerhard Mitter
Hans Hermann
Joachim Rindt
Austria
Gijs van Lennep
Nino Vaccarella
Dieter
Phil Hill
Bob Johnson
Bruce Jennings
United States
Mike
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Auto Racing Club of America
Nascar
108 Tapped By Majors
New York AP reports Houston Astros claimed catcher Dick Varney in the winter phase as 108 players with free agent status were selected by 20 major league clubs and their minors in a hotel draft.
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NEW York
Dick Varney
Kansas City
Houston Astros
Tha ‘En Aera Piede
Eech
Meemles
Llubs
Flanagan
Keeg
Quincy
Wash
Akima Valley
Yankees
Aieeen
Yas
Riverside Motor Trend 500 resumes after rain delay
Stock cars return to Riverside Raceway for the $85,000 Motor Trend 500 resuming at noon after rain halted action last Sunday. Sunny skies forecast as about 60,000 fans expected. leader Fred Lorenzen faces a flat tire in the pits with 135 miles to go and repairs underway.
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Riverside
Calif
Riverside Raceway
Fred Lorenzen
Lorenzen
Ford
Wofford Names Jim Brakefield New Head Football Coach
Jim Brakefield named head coach at Wofford College succeeding Athletic Director Conley Snidow. Snidow will shift to other duties and Brakefield takes command Monday after 14 years as Snidow’s assistant and 41 12 1 at Emory and Henry.
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S. C
Jim Brakefield
Wofford College
Conley Snidow
Charles F. Marsh
How
Snidow
Brakefield
Emory and Henry College
Wofford
Niefeat
Sundow
Phil Dickens
Flanagan
Emory and Henry
Tazewell
Princeton
W.va
Roanoke
Centre College
Palmer Opens Four Stroke LA Open Lead In Final Round Push
Palmer, the defending champion, seized a four stroke lead after firing a four under par 67 in the third round of the Los Angeles Open at Rancho Park. Brewer and other contenders trailed as Palmer seeks another title with 54 holes completed.
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Los Angeles
Nold Palmer
Gay Brewer
Palmer
Rancho Park Municipal
Brewer
Dallas
Tex
Hleedenin Ah Hedeane
Lou Graham
Nashville
Tenn
Casper
Steve Aus Young Oppermann
Bruce Crampton
Pete Brown
Laurel Valley
Edie Dhen
Massengale
Bowling Officials Eye Florida Tournament for South Team
Local bowling leader Hill hopes High Point can field at least one team for the Florida tournament. He notes players enjoy tournaments, but work absences complicate participation. Lynch says the event, a first in the South, draws entries from Illinois to Indiana as bowling's big showcase.
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Florida
Hill
En- Hill
Illinois
Yeomy
Penvania
Newersey
New York
Wisconsin
Indiana
Lynch
South
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