Jones Sets Unofficial Speed Records At Laguna Seca
Farnelli Jones pushed the limits with 150.729 mph in a Ford powered Lotus during six days of tire tests before the memorial day classic. Gurney posted 148.859 to 149.701 mph on Thursday but those times aren’t official. Mechanics work to fix carburetion ahead of the May 1 track opening.
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Farnelli Jones
Costa Mesa
Calif
Lotus
Mickey Thompson
Jones
Gurney
Mets Catcher Cannizzaro Reaches Cast Removal
St Petersburg Florida Chris Cannizzaro Mets catcher had the cast removed after a fractured right finger from the first week of spring training. He will not resume catching for two to three weeks.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Chris Cannizzaro
New York Mets
Cannizzaro
Reds Ready for 1963 Title Run Says Hutchinson
Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson expresses strong confidence in a deep pitching staff led by Purkey Jay and O Toole with relief help from Brosnan and Henry He cites powerful outfield with Robinson and Pinson and a strong infield lineup including Freese Coleman Blasingame Kasko Cardenas and Edwards asserting the team has both pitching depth and hitting potential for the pennant bid in 1963.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Freddie Hutchinson
REDS
Gene Freese
Freese
Tommy Harper
Harper
Hutchinson
Bob Purkey
Joey Jay
Jim O’toole
Jim Brosnan
Billy Henry
Jim Maloney
Joe Nuxhall
Jim Owens
Phillies
Owens
John Tsitouris
al Worthington
San Diego
Indianapolis
Dick Sisler
Sammy Ellis
Johnny Klippstein
Ken Hunt
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Robinson
Pinson
Jerry Lynch
Wally Post
Marty Keough
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Leo Cardenas
Coleman
Blasingame
Kaska
Harry Bright
Washington
Bright
Johnny Edwards
Linton Triumphs In Tri Angular Track Meet At Miners Home
Linton defeated Odon and Bloomfield at the Miners home track securing second tri angular meet. Linton scored 801 points with Odon 1715 and Bloomfield 39. The meet featured events in sprints, hurdles, relays and field events with standout performances from Johnson, Lynch, Tilford and Withycombe among others. Linton now heads to a Tuesday meet against Sullivan at 3 30 p m at the Linton Track Field with the Miners aimed at their toughest early-season foe.
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Linton
Odon
Bloomfield
Sullivan
J. Johnson
Stalings
D. Johnson
Trublood
Walker
Fish
Nieswanger
Bennette
Landis
Plummer
Duhne
Nutritionists Link 3500 Calorie Gap to One Pound Fat
Nutritionists estimate that a surplus of 3500 calories leads to one pound of fat. The rule of thumb helps track energy balance and weight changes over time.
Kneece Leads in Azalea Golf Open
Harold Kneece 27 of Aiken South Carolina shot 66 at Cape Fear Country Club in Wilmington to lead the Azalea Open by one stroke over Jack Fleck Gene Littler and Billy Farrell in the 22 500 event. Arnold Palmer withdrew from the final round to prepare for the Masters.
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Wilmington
N.C
Harold Catfish Kneece
Arnie
Kneece
Aiken
S.C
Cape Fear
Jack Fleck
Gene Littler
Billy Farrell
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Augusta
Jerry Barber
Rod Funsech
Bill Blanton
Bob Spence
Jim Wright
Billy Maxwell
Dan Sikes
Jack Rule
Herb Marcussen
Randy Glover
Bob Harrison
George Kudson
Lionel Hebert
Frank Wharton
Larry Beck
Cincinnati to Enter Newly Formed UFL Loop
Cincinnati will seek entry into the newly formed United Football League at a weekend meeting in Toledo Ohio. Officials will review player territorial rights discuss pre season games and the regular schedule and Cincinnati representatives are expected to make a formal application. A special coaches meeting accompanies the league session.
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Toledo
Ohio
United Football League
UFL
American Football League
Cincinnati
White Sox Hire Dusty Boggess As Scout
Chicago White Sox add former National League umpire Dusty Boggess to the scouting staff as a temporary replacement for Ted Lyons who is recovering from an eye operation. Boggess retired last season after 19 years behind the plate and will assist the club this term.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Dusty Boggess
Boggess
Ted Lyons
Display Montage Of Card Decks On Wall
A game room plan uses several old playing card decks to form a wall montage creating a vintage gaming ambiance. The project highlights the visual rhythm of suits, colors, and worn edges while repurposing discarded cards into art.
Greens Build Fiberglass Boats For Future Of Ocean Racing
Miami readers learn of Leo and Pearl Green who run a small fiberglass boat plant in Hialeah devoted to V-bottom Imperial designs. Their craft powered by two 100 horsepower outboards raced in the Miami Nassau and Orange Bowl events, with 11 models now produced by a 20-employee operation.
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Miami
Hialeah
Leo
Pearl Green
New York
Norwich
Conn
Florida
Wideners
Vanderbilts
Pearl
Jim Breuil Jr
Ocean
Greens
Weyer to Stay as NL Umpire in 1963 Season
Warren Giles president of the National League announced Lee Weyer will be retained on the league umpiring staff for 1963. He also named Bill Williams and John Kibler to be optioned to the International League for the 1963 season after working exhibition games in Florida.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Warren Giles
National League
Lee Weyer
Giles
Bill Williams
John Kibler
Florida
International League
Idaho reviews coaching candidates for head basketball post
University of Idaho athletic director J Neil Stahley said 35 qualified applicants are being studied for the head basketball coach position. A decision is expected in about three weeks.
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IDAHO
Corur D’ Alene
Qon —J. Neil
Skip
Stahley
University of Idaho
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