World racers gather for Riverside 200-mile Grand Prix
Drivers from Scotland England and the United States converge on Riverside International Raceway for the richest North American race the 200 mile Grand Prix for Sports Cars with a 25 000 prize fund. favorites include Jimmy Clark John Surtees and Graham Hill along with Dan Gurney Richie Ginther Roger Penske and Jim Hall. qualifying uses the European system with up to 20 cars on track. spectator gates open 6 am Sunday and race begins 1 30 pm with a 23 car field limited by engine size and subclass.
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Way P Racing
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Scotland
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John Surtees
England
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Graham Hill
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Dan Gurney
Costa Mesa
Richie Ginther
Granada Hills
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Yoad
Roger Penske
Gladwyne
Jim Hall
Riverside
Lloyd Ruby
Augie Pabst
Ronnie Bucknum
Ken Miles
Bob Bondurant
Walter Hansgen
Parnelli Jones
Pedro Rodriguez
Dave Mace Donald
Rojas Keeps Unbeaten Streak With Knockout Win
Raul Rojas, San Pedro lightweight, defeated Lalo Larranga of Mexicali by a rapid seven round sequence at Olympic Auditorium. Rojas remains undefeated in 11 pro starts, while Adolph Pruitt stopped Art Hayward of San Antonio in two rounds in the feature bouts. The card, promoted by Henry Armstrong, drew strong anticipated crowds.
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Lalo Larranga
Mexicali
Adolph Pruitt
Art Hayward
San Antonio
Olympic Auditorium
Rojas
Larranga
Raumiss
Larranga Was Still On His Pruilt
Henry Armstrong
Starly Lalo
Gressive
Alead
Foyt Cleared to Race Riverside Grand Prix
USAC lifted a temporary suspension on A J Foyt after a probe into a Williams Grove incident. The action by USAC director Henry Banks clears Foyt to compete Sunday in the Riverside Grand Prix despite charges that he slugged Johnny White in White’s pit after a sprint car race.
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A. J. Foyt
U.S. Auto
Cintb
Williams Grove
Henry Banks
USAC
Foyt
Riverside
Cal
Tommy Nicholson
Johnny White
White
City League Seeks Basketball Officials This Season
City Recreation Dept calls for basketball officials to work in the City League. Interested individuals should contact Bill Alexander at HE 6041 Ext. 427 or 423. Tests start Tuesday at 7 p.m. at MacArthur Park 1325 E Anaheim.
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Bill Alexander
City Recreation Dept
MacArthur Park
Ana- Nheim
Fishing Facts show varied catch on multiple boats
The report lists passengers and diverse catches across vessels including albacore, barracuda, bonita, bass, tuna, and mackerel. Notable counts include 164 bar sn cuts, 283 Donita, 63 hati hut, 2 vahite sea bass, 81 on barbe coven, 439 bontto, 750 mackerel, and 193 on a second boat.
World car makers eye growth amid rising sales data
Datsun sales jumped 310 percent in the first half of 1963 versus 1962, per Ray Hoen. Japan’s auto industry is hailed as the world’s fifth largest, edging Italy. Volvo reports 1963 first-half sales up to 56,885 units from 50,269. AB Volvo’s interim success follows strong U.S. registrations and imports. Los Angeles County leads with 2,696,455 passenger cars and 348,260 trucks, ahead of Cook County Illinois.
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Ray Hoen
Japan
Italy
U.S
West Germany
England
AB Volvo
Sweden
Gunnar Engellau
Los. Angeles County
Cook County
Illinois
Western Speedway back in action with 50 cars expected
A grand reopening at Western Speedway in Gardena features a racing card of 10 events led by two 25-lap main races. More than 50 cars and drivers are anticipated for tonight's program, reviving local speedway action.
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Western Speedway
Gardena
Tanner Aims for Third Straight Win at Ascot Park
Sammy Tanner of Bellflower seeks his third consecutive victory and fifth motorcycle title this season in a 15-lap main at Ascot Park AMA races.
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Tanner
Sammy Tanner
Bellflowers
Flying Flea
Ascot Park
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