Candy Spots Captures Attention in Santa Anita Derby
California colt Candy Spots draws eyes at the Santa Anita Derby as Rex C. Ellsworth owns and bred him, mesh Tenney trains him in Chino, and the 3-year-old makes his fifth start aiming for spring riches.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
Arcadia
Calif
Candy Spots
California
Rex C. Ellsworth
Mesh Tenney
Chino
Candy
Nigromante
Candy Dish
Cany Dish
Khaled
Chicago
Never Bend
Continental Breaks League Team Mark With 2 898
Continental Homes smashed a three game record with 2 898 pins in Friday Nite Pro League action at Northside Bowling Lanes. Hal Dawson led Continental with a 625 set and games of 190 209.
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Continental Homes
Coca Cola
Peoples Cleaners
Forest Hills
Northside
Continental
Brakeshoe Cafeteria
Hal Dawson
Maurice Smallwood
Belinsky Names Opening Day Starter for 1963 Season
Belinsky picks Jack Sanford to start on opening day for the Giants. Matty Throneberry signs with the Mets for 17000, Manny Jimenez signs with Kansas City, Lenny Green remains unsigned for Minnesota, and sluggers Gala vito and Cash again fail to sign with Detroit. Frank Howard drives in four runs with two hits and a triple in a Los Angeles game.
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Belinsky
Dalioaky
Wil Sabe
Calif
Alvin Dark
San Francisco Giants
Jack Sanford
Marvelous Matv
Throneberry
New York Mets
Manny Jimenez
John Hancock
Kansas City
Lenny Green
Minnesota Twins
Rocky Galavito
Cash
Detroit Tigers
Frank Howard
Los
Winchester Wins All Events in Tri City Women's Bowling
Winchester swept the Tri City Women's bowling events led by Mary Hodson 633 net in singles and Jo Votel Robbie Kerns 1 041 net in doubles with a 51 pin margin over rivals. Connie Baker 504 high scratch series and Carol Wallace 223 high scratch game highlighted the strong Winchester show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Tri-City
Mary Hodson
Pat Taylor
Jo Votel
Robbie Kerns
Votel-Kern
Connie Baker
Leona Buckner
Carol Wallace
Pat Brant
Mable Kiracore
Reget Mag Bikin
Joe Votel
Future Uncertain For Rebuilt Pirate Squad
In Fort Myers the Pirates aim to rebound with a penny defense and growing offense under Manager Danny Murtaugh. Willie Stargell and Pancho Herrera boost the roster with Dick Schofield expected to take over, while Groat and Bailey fill in at key infield spots as the club works to build toward the pennant.
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Fort Myers
Fila
Stron
Danny Murtaugh
Pirates
Colum- Silenc Ce Aoe A
Willie Stargell
Columbus
Pancho Herrera
Phillie
Dick Schofield
Groat
Bob Bailey
Murtaugh
Canadian 117 Surprise Winner Of Skating Crown
Donald McPherson a 17 year old Canadian who was seen as an outside threat won the world skating crown in Cortina Italy after an icy outdoor performance at Olympic Stadium. He led after compulsory figures and finished with 2 219 8 points and 18 ordinals ahead of Alain Calmat and Karol Divin. American Scott Allen placed fifth with 2 168 8 points as Monty Hoyt finished 11th.
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Gerald Miller
Divin
Scott Allen
Smoke Rise
N.J. Allen
United States
Monty Hoyt
Denver
U.S
Duckpin Bowling Funkhouser Leads Independent League Play
Eugene Funkhouser rolled 464 in three games to lead Bell Clothes in the Independent League, a season high. Virginia Gentle, Sanitary Dairy, Hoover's Grocery, and Polly's Cab posted multiple wins as teams, players, and high scores populated the day across Health Center Lanes.
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Eugene Funkhouser
Bell Clothes Stores
Virginia Gentlepins
Funkhouser
Congress
Bell Clothes
Bill Keyton
Jess Kincofe
Frances Hudson
Virginia Gentleman
Sanitary Dairy
Crisman
Ted Hepner
Doug Spee
Buck McCarty
Sonny Crisman
Jack Jones
Mickey McDonald
Hoover’s Grocery
Funkhouser Oil
Jimmy Shanholtz
Don Pless
Allen Carter
Lane Reed
Shickle’s Food Mart
Quick Amusement Co
Charles Lake
Johnny Spaid
Frederick Motor
Croser Transfer
Charles Minghini
Hazel Petry
Deluxeburger Grill
Shirley Jackson
Nancy DeSchon
Nonie Smith
Bessie Mann
Deluxeburge Grill
Polly
Buckley-Lages
Ann Schuller
Louise Armstrong
Edith Strode
Dorothy Lofton
Coca Cola
Sealtest
Virginia McClure
Nancy Levi
Helen Ritter
Helen Seldon
Biddie Smoot
Virginia Dorpsey
Kastle
Denny’s
June Davies
Olga Brown
Irene Borrer
Diet Rue Cola
Farmers and Merchants Bank
F. A. Shryock and Co
Dorothy Burke
Margaret Douglas
Shryock
Finnish Runner Dominates Columbian Mile Meet
Finns and American clubs clash as athletes chase records. Fin lands a strong win in the Columbian Mile while Beatty and Grelle top him in a fast field. Cruz Uelses Belitza struggle at 16 foot pole vault heights. Thomas clears seven feet in high jump as Gubner shatters shot put mark.
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Hitty
Jim Grelle
Finland
Beatty
Grelle
Rolando Cruz
John Uelses
John Belitza
Cruz
Villanova
Verses
la Salle College
Philadelphia
Belitta
John Thomas
Boston University
Gary Gubner
New York University
Giants Tackle Star Wietecha Retires After 133 Games
Center Ray Wietecha of the New York Giants retires after 133 consecutive games. He becomes the Los Angeles offensive line coach, bringing veteran expertise to the Chargers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wietecha
New York Giants
Wietecha
Los Angeles
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John Nethers
James Wood High School
Loudoun County Raiders
Cornell Bowman
Loudoun
Buddy Hammerly
Tommy Sullivan
James Wood
Colt
Santa Anita
George Washington
Bill Boden
Paul Anger
G. W
Parke Greenwell
For
Margie Beaver
Peoples
Lupton Insurance
Shawnee Squaws
Squaws
Luptons
Phyllis Brannon
Joan Anderson
Lupton’s
National Homes
G.A.A
Pat Mathias
Hilma Lillis
Cinder & Shockey
Ted Meier
Heart Fund
Health Center Lanes
Briscoe Ginn
Pirate Squad
Phaten
Shoecenter, Inc
Shoecenten
Pop
Welder
END Fire CO
W. Monmouth St
B&m
Virginia
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