European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday Jura 10, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 17 Griffith regains welterweight title on split decision Tow York up enl in Golf. He nutlnniti.,   ik.miii.4 u re to a tenure of Only and five Xinyi but he we Only a owns the three ring official i Yor up Emile Griffith employed harder punching in the exchanges to win the welter a relist Crown a record third Tim saturday night on an avenging i i Pelt decision Over Lull Rodr Guei a shortest termed undo imputed Cham Pion in Welther weight history., Griffith entered the ring for he nationally televised 15-round ight As one of the 11 men who lad won the welterweight title twice. But he emerged As the first to take the 147-Pound title three times. Cuban Rodr Guei of Miami Beach lost the title he had won from Griffith of new York on March 21 after a tenure of Only two months and 18 any the Short est on record for any undisputed titleholder in the 138-year history of the  Bratton of Chicago had held a share of the world Crown the National boxing association s portion in 1951 for two months partial  fighter weighed 146h pounds and the betting was Steven Money when they entered the ring before an estimated 8,000 in Madison Square  at the end of 15 rounds during which there were no Knock Chateaugay again upsets Candy spots in Belmont Bimpe Griffith / Toon by new York a Chateaugay us Darby Dan farm Colt who up set Candy spots in the Kentucky Derby did it again saturday when i overtook the pacesetter inside the final eighth of a Mill and Drew off to a Jyh length Victory in the 99th Belmont stakes at Aqueduct Candy spots who beat chateau Gay in the Preakness Middle Woof this famous triple Crown for 3-year-Olds, was the 14 Choice of a crowd of 53581 and Wai the third straight Odds on favorite in the Belmont to go Down to defeat Candy spots who took the Lead after six furlongs got second plan by Only a length Over checker a 19-1 shot in the Field of seven. Tom cat Wai fourth an other four length behind. This waa u big a Surprise As the Derby and threw the 3-year old ratings into utter confusion in apologizes Fulling to to foe re rap soil Griffith hardly winded after i " t Man to win the.  title the time., apologized night for falling to Knock out Luis Rodriguez but insisted bad by a ringside poll of writers who favored the cuban born Griffith Monad at a loss to understand their scoring. V a rep Ted i thought i won easy. H. Did t Surprise Tea and h. Never Hurt a even  lot. Of Good  the. 24.ymm.ld Virgin islander earnestly. Truthfully i would have fait much bitter had j hta tout town there would have been no doubt in anyone s i. That to bad predicted h. Would win by a knockout before with Many More Rich races to come. Willie Shoemaker who was aboard Candy spoil in quest of his fourth Belmont got All of the Boos As he came Back to uns addle and the crowd watching under sunny skies gave jockey Araullo Bali of Panama a tremendous ovation for scoring his second major upset of the year. Chateaugay owned by Pitts Burgh pirate president John  of Columbu Ohio ran the i mile in 2 minutes 30 1/5 seconds. It we the slowest Bel month since Cavan upset the Odds on favorite Tim Tarn in 1958 when the race As run at Belmont Park Cavan l time was identical. Chateaugay the second Choice returned i 12.90 and $2.70. Cand Spoti by Rex Ellsworth returned $z30 and $230 for his second de feat in 10 Start of his career Choker who had t even been considered As a starter until thurs Day paid $3jo. To carried the silk Sot Louis Haggle ii of Lexington by. Jacobs went to the Early Lead an stepped the first Quarter mile in 49.4 seconds. They went around the clubhouse turn and into tieback stretch and Candy spots shoved his nose in front with the quarters of a mile gone. Candy spots Bonjour and choir went to the far turn where the mile was caught in 1 39 4/5 will Candy spots still on the front rembut with Chateaugay coming on strongly. Shoemaker comments i had to be on the Lead wit that kind of a once said shoe maker who had won the race o Jaipur last year sword dancer i 1959 and Gall to win by a decision but i would Pitaru it Vui knockout. Before the. Fight i said i d Box presented Hueu for a  it a Dolfl cult with Luis because. Waa the. Third a the. Two battlers and which Griffith took on a split decision Rodrigu. Won lip from Etulle in their second bout at Loa Angeles last him again u h. Wanta taught .th.n, Champ. A. A Whan a. Flint  the. First tight w. Had it. H. Did t fprta.mjf1 a i l it i blk there was immediate Griffith night Dedd. To to upper hapa Challenge Dick Tiger for the. Up Low  it. Said Whan the. Question Don t think you can tight in the. Middleweight Chateaugay won $101,700 in scor ing his seventh Victory in u starts and boosted his lifetime bankroll to $297,057. Candy spots second place was Worth $25,000 and gave his career earnings of $580427. Surprising Speed Baeza said Chateaugay showed surprising Speed at the Start Andi had to take a Strong hold on him. He did t handle the track too Good until the half mile pole when i got into him and he took off and take off he did. At the head of the Homo stretch with one Quarter Mil. Remaining Candy spots led Choker by two lengths Aneth. Haggle Colt Ridden by John l. Rota was one Hall length ahead ill ant Man in 1957. Ii i hotly easy shoe Nike continued but when we got i the starting Gate on the Home tune checked his gait a Little. By that did t make any difference when we got into the stretch h choked up the same As he did in the Derby and not in his other  for Bahia. Who picked up 10per cent of the 1101,700 in the third richest Belmont it was another astounding upset. Big one in it in 1961 after carry Back had of Chateaugay. Suddenly the crowd Realise that Candy spots was beginning to stagger although the Pace had not been too fast and As chateau Gay loomed up along the rail and made his winning bid with a rus even la a did in the Derby May 4 at  heavy rain of Friday had left the track Sloppy for the. First race but it waa called fast forthe fifth race one hour before the Belmont however there still were signs of we non on the , representing Patrice won the Derby and or Eaknes an had a shot at the triple Crown. Bahia won the Belmont on Sher Luck and the combination paid the highest Price in the race s history More $100.Chateaugay is a Home bred son of swaps banquet Boll by Polyne Sian. Shops. Ellworth s 1955 Ken Tucky Derby Winner was sold to Al breath in a s3 million Deal. Back of the four leaders in order came insurrection top Gallant an Bonjour. Insured ton was the last Belmont starter to be saddled by Trainer sunny Jim  has won six of the runnings the so year old Dean of american trainers is to retire within a week owns the o same up with a spilt verdict. Of ree Jim Devlin who had a very evening breaking the clinches adored Griffith on a rounds basis,9-6. Judge Tony Rossi agreed with 1m, 8-7 but judge Joe Armstrong and Rodriguez ahead 10-5, the United press International nored Rodriguez 84-1. A poll f 24 writers of the ringside had Odriguez winning on a 17-6-1 basis. It was a see sow fight in which Rodriguez landed by far the greater lumber of punches with his Long to might left jabs his sneak rights and his barrages to the body. Rodriguez fought from a dancing a and out pattern that baffle Griffith at times and made him so angry in the 10th round that he chased Lulu about the ring swinging his Al Sis like a Hammer Slayer but not Landing enough Towin the round on the United press International Sheet nor on the sheets of the two judges. Blood in last round the Only blood was spilled in the last round when the swelling left Cheek of Griffith began to bleed slightly. Griffith apparently the Harde puncher buckled Rodriguez Knees with shots in the first eighth and13th rounds. But Emile himself was stunned twin by rights to the head in the seventh. The. Final round which the up gave to Rodriguez waa scored in favor of Griffith by referee Devlin and judge roast Rossi s award of that session to Griffith also gave Emolt the  defeat broke Rodriguez win Ning string at 12 and waa Only no third loss in 54 professional bouts. But 28-Yeardold Luis will have the satisfaction of creating u much controversy with his excellent performance As did Griffith with his Fine showing at los Angeles Nomarch 21 when Rodriguez won a unanimous but widely disputed verdict. Two of thre Griffith s Victory saturday night was the second in their three fights. Emile had won a split de cd slow. In their non title 10-Rounderthe same new York ring dec. 17, 1960 before Emile became Champion. Griffith 26, originally from the Virgin islands first won the welterweight Crown from the late Benny kid Paret on a 13th round knockout april 1, 1961. He lost the title Back to Paret on a decision. Sept 30, 19o. On march24, 1962. Emile won the till the second time on a lath round Knock out from which Paret ultimately died. Thus it was that Griffith wore the Crown on last March 21, when he lost it to Rodriguez. The. Crowd saturday night was announced As 8,081 and the  $35.148. Rodriguez Geta a Flat guarantee of $40.000 while Griffith will get $27.500. Hero today bum tomorrow As Shoemaker gets Only 2nd that Bridge when i coma to  Emile  quart an Thi disappointed sex Champion the. Not an everyone 1 thinks i won. Too. So Why Alid h. Kept a mental acor. Ai h. Was fighting and on  on a � Murio 15th draft pick signs Viking contract Minneapolis a the Minnesota Vikings have announced the signing of John Murlo and end from Whitworth College i Spokane wash., and their 15th round draft Choice in the National football . 6 feet and 183 pounds player halfback his senior year but will be tried As an offensive end by the vex legs. New York a what a difference a year la year ago Willie Shoemaker regarded As America s top jockey waa the. Hero As he won the Belmont stakes with Jaipur. Saturday h. Was booed by Many in the Aqueduct crowd and virtually ignored in  room after he finished second to Chateaugay with Candy spots the 1-2 favorite in the Isth Belmont yes what a difference a year  said Willie. I said a hero today and a bum tomorrow h s still  Shoemaker stood alone on one Side of the Jock a i quarters. Araullo Baeza who brought Chateaugay through on the rail to a 2u-length Victory with a stretch charge As he did in the Kentucky Derby was surrounded by reporters on the other Side of the  got off Good Baeza said. He showed surprising Early Speed and i had to take o Good hold of him. But he could t seem to handle the track although we never were too far off the Pace. I had to Cluck to him at the half mile pole before he started his move. He was so  went to the inside at the head of the stretch because the going was better there. At the eighth pole hit him a couple of times and he really too Oft did i know i we going to want i did t look Back for certain. I just kept