Petty Wins NASCAR Race At Concord In 1963 Thunder
In Concord North Carolina on a 200 lap NASCAR stock car event Bowyer Petty and rivals battled for cash prizes totaling about 1 000 with Petty taking top honors. Neil Castles and Bobby Keck chased him while drivers from Charlotte Lynchburg and Kannapolis earned cash from 140 to 600 dollars with multiple 1960s Chevrolets and Dodges pushing hard. The race featured strong showings from Pearson Yarborough and others as positions shifted across the laps.
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Concord
N.C
Rich
Charleston
Mercury
Zee
Neil Castles
Charlotte
Chrysler
Bobby Neckstock
Graham
Chevrolet
Toy Tyner
Buck Baker
Dodge
Petty
Farr Brooks
Lynchburg
Speedway
Nellore
Jays Rantieman
David Pearson
Spartan
Pattanbugh
Ned. Jarretty Camden
Pearson
Banvilin
Ford
Cale Yarborough
Timmonswilsta
Chrysville
Jim Rarane
N. Wikesboro
Vare Jacksonville
Fla
Rolah
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
Major League leaders listed by the Associated Press include batting leaders Fregosi and Oliva, with Oliva hitting 79 and averaging .356. Notable figures include Killebrew with 17 homers, Aparicio leading stolen bases with 28, and pitching leaders Ford and Far. The report also covers National League stats such as Mays’s 46 runs and 18 homers, Williams’s 77 hits, and Koufax’s 6 wins and 90 strikeouts.
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Fregosi
Los Angeles
Oliva
Minnesota
Rims — Oliva
Allison
Stuart
Boston
Wagner
Cleveland
Hinton
Washington
Bressoud
Killebrew
Colavito
Kansas City
Tolen
Aparicio
Baltimore
Davalillo
Ford
New York
Bunker
Kralick
Radatz
Penn
Williams
Chicago
Mays
San Francisco
Rims
Boyer
St. Louis
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Santo
Callison
Philadelphia
Wills
Harper
Cincinnati
Twins May Not Be Through Yet After 5-Player Swap
DETROIT AP The Minnesota Twins hinted their trading may continue after a five player deal with Cleveland and the Los Angeles Angels. Vic Power moved to Los Angeles, Billy Moran to Cleveland, Jerry Kindall to Minnesota, Lenny Green to Los Angeles, and Frank Kostro to Hawaii. Manager Sam Mele praised Kindall and Kostro as versatile infielders and strong hitters.
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Detroit
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland
Los Angeles Angels
Twins
Sam Mele
Vic Power
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Angel
Billy Moran
Jerry Kindall
Indians
Lenny Green
Women in stock car racing would be a frightening thought
A writer imagines NASCAR opening grand national racing to women and rails at the idea. He foresees meetings about outfits, handbags in cars, and delays from dressing delays. He describes gossip, makeup, and brand names, arguing women would disrupt pit work, mechanics, and race coverage.
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Dagwood
Mabel
Gines
Charlotte
Riley
P. A
Dior
Mr. Henry
Tar Coal
Blowout Incorporated
Secrets Of Control In Pitching By Sandy Koufax
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax explains control as the key to success, linking it to mental calm, staying within oneself, and pitching to specific placements. He recalls a Florida B squad game turning point, notes avoiding overthrow, and describes early career limits and a $20,000 signing influenced by a major league stay rule.
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Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
AP Newsfeatures
Florida
Gil Hodges
Ron
Norm Sherry
Brooklyn
University of Cincinnati
Industrial and Southern League Baseball Totals Mixed Incomplete Scores
Fragmented score list shows multiple leagues and teams with partial results. Entries include Amos and AML Reds in a 22 to 7 score, Globe, Maroons, and Mercury A with various WP and L.P. credits, plus Rotary Club, Dobbins Elec, and several local clubs, but many figures are garbled and some team names incomplete.
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Amos
AML Reds
My Reds
Alineds L.P
Jarrell
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Angels
W.davis
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Whitfield
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Adcock
da Smith
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McBride
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Grost
Javier
White
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Howser
Drysdale
Whitfields Torres
Khoop
Herb
R. Chance
Los Washburn
Anitates Woo
Angrles
Claveland
Hr—Adcock
Baltimor
McMahon
Abrhabl
Abernathy, Ly
McCraw
Inih Miller
Buford
Aparicio S
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Kneap
Aber
Bram Bowens
Ward
Nathy
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Siebern
Hansen
Mond
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DiMuro
B.rob’s
Kirkl
Wilhelm P
Adair
Atun
Ham
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Giants
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Pappas
Martin
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Talbot
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Kuenn
Stephens
McCovey
Maye
Mack'zie
Torre
Cline of Allegano Hart
E-Martin
Renew
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Bowens
Milter
Sanford P Talbot
Pierce
Goo Wilhelm
Shaw Poop
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Ejalou
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Haller
Shaw
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Kalinerf Lumpé
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Bolling Olivart
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Spain
Shifflett
Nooo aWood
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Fox
Cloninger
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Rakow Snath
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Stewart
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Smith
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Taylor
Pinson
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Aspro
Can’zaro
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Bateman
Liackson
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Ellis
Raymond
Kanenl
Akteough
Woodesh
Rose
Erebso Kasko
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Houston
Aspromonta
Locke
Bruce (Pinson
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U—Secory
Burkhart
Sudsal
Pryor
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Cy Orastai Bestone
Mausne Jo
Shaise Oeva
Buda Arrington
Mharsinsvillen Vike
Bouton
Earley BP
Connolly
Wiliams
Earley
E—Stuart
Richardson
Pepligne
Bressaud
Linz
Tilman
Tresh
Matis
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Earney Woo
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Runge
Bob Hoffman
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Irene
Stick
Nascar
Bill France
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International
Carolina Truck & Trailer Sales Inc
Thomasville
Maroons
Globe
AWM
W.P. —Jarrell, L
Barnes
Police Police Dept
G. Factors
W.P
Meredit Rotary
Dobbins
Rotary Club
Davisy
L.P
Prelude
Mercury A
Steelmens
George
Southern League HP
Lawyers
Farmers Dairy
Cates
Medina
C.V. Merchants
Guilford
G.V. Merchants
Guilfard Veneer
Beastony L.p—White
Boyles
Kiwanis
W.p.—Almond
J.p.—Penley
Piedmont League
Mr. Apparel
Oakview Lions
Me. Apparel
Shefffieldy L.P
Baxtey
Southern Motors
Tavir's Fiewars
Taylor's Flowers
Oax
W.p.—Field LP
Clyde Pearson
Big Bear
W.p.—Barleyy L.P
Mewcomb
Link’s
Lexington Ave
Earl's
Wallburg Road
Lake
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