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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1963

Page

19

Elorde Eyes One More Big Payday Amid Retirement Talk

World junior lightweight champion Gabriel Elorde, 28, may retire soon but hopes for at least one more lucrative bout, likely against lightweight champ Carlos Ortiz. Manager Lope Sarreal says sellout crowds could reach 40,000 for Ortiz, while noting Elorde’s long career and past prime debate. Elorde defends his Oriental lightweight title June 1966 against Japan’s Tsunami Miyamoto after more than 80 pro bouts since 1961.

Manila UPI Gaviel Flash Elorde Sarreal Ortiz Elorde-Ortiz Harold Gomes Araneta Coliseum Solomon Boysaw Auburn Flash) Opeland Johnny Bibharo Eruo Kosaka Japan Tsunami Miyanoto Araneta Colisum

Hollywood Park Entries and Notable Runners

A dense list of runners and entries for Hollywood Park events with multiple stakes and allowances. Names include Aldador Dante, Valenzuela, York, Shoemaker, Burns, Costa, Frey, Longden, Moreno, Le Shepherd, and J. J. Howard among others. Several races feature 470s and up purses, with various horses like Tutulia, Hott Yanrdonh, Curraspeed, Tre Hare, Moon Pie, and Must Shower listed.

Aldador Dante Valenzuela Tom Old Rivers Valenzuela Tostada Campos Hemet Neves York «Declari Rodriguez Basque Prince Shoemaker Tutulia Church Vegas Hilda Longden Tim All Irish Burns Leone Mr York Suger Booger Leonard Brew Holl Zeesa Adelie Costa Jolly Jester Lepherd Dark Damask Burns Hott Yanrdonh J Howard Corunne Church Flying Dutchmen Moreno Curraspeed Frey Curraspeed Frey W. Jones Cobrine Stokes C&g & Furs Moon Pie Moreno Wil Red Costa Tre Hare Hernandez Malicious Burns ao-Wee Folk Valenzuela Game Ruler Peniche Birdy Valentuela Emphil's Lodge York Goyomo Pride Maguire Campos pBen Turner Neves Nevedo Lengden Pete Leonora Aj R. Jebs B. Ballenger

Indian Rookie Vic Davalillo Surges For Indians

Vic Davalillo, a 22 year old Venezuelan rookie center fielder for Cleveland, has heated up to raise his batting average to .285 and drive in 13 runs while leadoff hitting. Once a pitcher, he now shows speed and solid defense though at times overcompensates for English unfamiliarity, with staff noting his potential to become a top color player for the Tribe.

Paul Vie Cleveland Public Davalillo Indians Rocky Colavito Jacksonville Suns Hoot Fvers Vic

Emerson Wins In French Net

Roy Emerson the top seed rallied from the brink to defeat Nicola Pietrangeli 8 4 6 1 6 3 6 4 in the French Championships quarterfinals and reach the semifinals. Mike Sangster upset fourth seed Ken Fletcher to join Emerson in the last four as Sangster set up a clash with the Australian.

Paris UPI Roy Emerson Australia Italy Nicola Pietrangeli Mike Sanger Britain Ken Fletcher Australa Emerson Sangster Thurs Manuel Santana Spain Bobby Wilson Jean Claude Barclay France Pierre Darmon U.S Petrangel Ltalan Sangster Sunapee Ann Haden Jones Miss Habichi Jan Lehane Miss Alvarez

UPI Race Selections: Hollywood and Local Entries Highlight

UPI Race Selections lists numerous horses and runners including Hollywood, One Best, Wil Rod, St. Pete, Low Horse, Sullivan's Trust Trio, Zeesa Carol, and Aero Space. The lineup features traders like Sharon B and Flying Dutchmen with a focus on speed, form, and potential payouts across multiple stakes.

Umpire Explains Ruling After St Louis Game Controversy

Umpire Augie Donatelli said he misunderstood a questions about a play involving Cardinal Ray Sadecki at second and third base. He denied withholding information and noted the press box pressed for clarification while Cardinal publicists reported no explanation would be given.

ST. Louis UPD Augie Donatelli Cardinal Ray Sadecki Sadecki Mel Steiner Daryl Spencer Jones Donatelli James Toomer Cardinals

Braves Sign Young Pitcher Cisterna to 1963 PCL Deal

The Milwaukee Braves announced the signing of right hand pitcher Joseph Cisterna, 20, of San Diego, California, to a 1963 contract with their Denver farm team in the Pacific Coast League.

Milaukee UPI Milwaukee Braves Joseph Cisterna San Diego Calif Denver

Aaron Early Bat Pacer in National

Aaron Aaron is highlighted as a leading National League batter in early 1961 coverage. The piece notes Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves atop the league in homers and RBIs through the weekend, with a .336 average and 13 homers 34 RBIs. It compares NL leaders like Dick Groat Stan Musial Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda, and mentions AL standouts Floyd Robinson Leon Wagner Kaline and Mantle.

New York UPI Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Hank Mighty Brave Aaron Dick Groat St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Stan Musial Cardinals Willie Mays San Francisco Orlando Cepeda Chicago Floyd Robinson Milwaukee Brave

Yanks Draw Easy Openers In British Amateur Golf

At St Andrews Scotland Labron Harris Jr and Pat Coste meet in round one as the British Amateur draw favors American and Walker Cup players. Seeded U S and British matches dominate the field with 43 Americans among 256 entrants. Richard Davies faces Bob Goodwin while Gardner drawn to play William Smith of Scotland.

ST. Andrews Scotland UPI Labron Harris Jr Stillwater Okla U.S Pat Coste Jamestown R.J Richard Davies Pebble Beach Calif Canada Bob Goodwin St Andrew's Turnberry U S Harris and Davies Richard Sikes Springdale Ark Edgar R. Updegraff Tucson Ariz Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Bob Gardner Montclair Charles Smith Gastonia N.C Billy Joe Patton Morgantown Gardner William Dick Smith Coste U.S. Air Force Chateauroux France E. W. E. Holderness Matt Tatum Birmingham Ala Bremerhaven George Chris) Blocker

Baffi Wins Second Lap of Tour of Italy in Bari

Italy's Pierino Baffi won the 185 kilometer Bari stage in four hours 41 minutes 50 seconds. Vittorio Adorni maintained the overall lead amid a group nine seconds behind the winner. Adorni had earlier won the Naples to Potenza opening stage in 4 57 43.

Bari Italy UPI Pierino Baffi Vittorio Adorn Baffi Potenza Adorni Naples

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