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THE VICTOR AWARDS Page 6. (Rev. #2) LINKLETTER: So you don't gamble? CRANE; Not till I figure out how to work a slot machine with a ham sandwich! LINKLETTER: * I see your problem. Who's going to get our first Victor? CRANE: Tonight's first category is Auto Racing and the Victor goes to a man who was a champion in every sense of the word. He won the Indianapolis 500's of 1959 and '62 ?╟÷ and was the U.S. Auto Club's all-time point leader at the time of his retirement ... meet ... Rodger Ward! WARD ENTERS SOUND EFFECT PLAY-ON: (VRQOM, VROOM, ETC.) (APPLAUSE)