Angels Boss Rigney Looks to Build On Past Success
Palm Springs notes profile Bill Rigney guiding the Los Angeles Angels as he seeks to translate last season's third place into a solid campaign. He recalls Sam Gordon as the best at turning double plays and emphasizes pitching depth, youth Dean Chance, and a mix of veterans to shape a competitive 1962 squad.
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Rigney’s Angels Story: Long, Short, and Mixed Roles
The Angels relied on many pitchers and rotating players under Rigney, using 16 different pitchers and a mix of starters and relievers. Rigney built a tough, adaptive club from castoffs, guiding them to late rallies and a late season push from second to third, while enduring personal health strain.
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Colavito Ends Holdout with 1963 Tigers Contract
LAKELAND Florida Colavito settled salary talks with the Detroit Tigers to a 1963 contract worth about 540000. The outfielder’s deals reflect a roughly 2000 rise from last year amid a drop in home runs to 37 and RBIs to 199. Manager Jim Campbell aided the negotiations while the team opened spring drills. Frank Lary remained unsigned awaiting shoulder tests after exhibition games.
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Racing Selections and Names From UPI List
A garbled UPI racing notes list names of horses jockeys and events. It mentions Santa Anita fame Beat Jack Outlaw and several other horse titles along with scattered venues and race references.
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Las Vegas Sixth Ward All Church Consolation Winners
The Las Vegas Sixth Ward team won the consolation title in the final Junior Division All-Church basketball tournament in Salt Lake City Utah. They went four and one with their only loss in overtime to Bountiful Tenth Ward.
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James Richards
Gary Ashworth
Roger Seaman
Jimmy Gammett
William Leavitt
California Tops Major League Player Roster
California leads in sending native sons to Major League baseball with 87 players on spring rosters 46 in the American League and 41 in the National League. Cuba Canada and Puerto Rico are major foreign pools with 27 11 and 11 players respectively while New York and Pennsylvania also figure prominently among states. The Angels supply ten Californians while the Dodgers nine and the Mets four Canadians and four Dominicans illustrate cross border reach.
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Santa Anita Entries Highlight Thrisway Mahon and More
Entries at Santa Anita include Thrisway Mahon and Past First Post among a large field with notable names such as Last Arrow, Marena Tremph, Belez, Indian Tom, Valencia's Prince Cloud, and Harmony. Jockeys like Shoemaker and others are listed across multiple stakes and purses, with a focus on promising mares and horses in the 4 to 14 year range and a purse around 15,000 dollars. The list shows numerous entries and training notes with no decisive result yet.
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Vikings Focus on Drafts to Build Future
Minnesota Vikings GM Bert Rose touted three of five draft choices at a weekend luncheon with Ray Poage Paul Flatiey and Gary Kaltenbach. Poage and Flatiey linked to Texas Northwestern, while Kaltenbach from Pitt would be tested as guard. Poage recalled family hopes and Texas enrollment shaping his NFL path. Farley expressed NFL optimism after last season's pivotal game against Minnesota.
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Downes Favored In 10 Round London Bout
London tonight features Terry Downes a 3-1 favorite to rebound in a 10 round middleweight bout against Jimmy Beecham at Lymour Hall. Beecham offers little on paper but Downes aims to prove he remains among the world’s top middleweights as he pursues a return to prominence.
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Cubs pitcher Morris Steevens celebrates birth of daughter
Cubs pitcher Morris Steevens passed out cigars during a workout in Mesa Arizona after his wife gave birth to a 7 pound daughter in San Antonio Texas earlier in the day separating the event from baseball drills.
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