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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1971

Page

7

Palmer wins Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic in sudden death

Arnold Palmer, nicknamed The Man of The King, defeats Ray Floyd in a sudden death playoff to end a 14 month drought and claim his 56th tour victory. Floyd finishes second, Bert Yancey third, and Billy Casper fourth as Palmer earns $28,000 and moves past $1.3 million in career earnings.

Palm Springs Calif Arnold Palmer Palmer Ray Floyd Floyd Bert Yancey Billy Casper Jim Weichers Bob Rosburg UPI

College Scoreboard Upsets and Narrow Losses Across Nation

A sweep of college basketball scores shows East powerhouses Fordham 76 over St. John’s 72 and Providence 88 over St. Joseph’s PA 76, plus midwest and west results. Notable were Duquesne 116 over Rhode Island 95 and Notre Dame 107 over DePaul 76 as teams chased conference standings.

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College loan pitch boosts student chance of acceptance

A bank advertises loans via SCN offices enabling tuition funding for college. It touts monthly payments woven into budgets to help families support a child’s acceptance and future opportunity.

SCN

Gilbert Racers Dominate Jackson Drag Strip Winners

Gilbert racers topped Jackson track honors Sunday with Cecil Derrick in a 1955 Chevrolet winning modified elim inator and Theron Smith in a 1957 Chevrolet taking stock eliminator. Bob Hurt of Aiken claimed Little ET in a 1964 Comet and Willie Carter of Augusta won Big ET in a 1965 Ford.

Jackson Cecil Derrick Theron Smith Gilbert Derrick Little Bob Hurt Aiken Big Willie Carter Augusta

Agnew's Golf Round Draws Crowd and Applause

Vice President Spiro Agnew played in the Bob Hope Desert Classic at Bermuda Dunes. Pro Doug Sanders praised his improvement and competitiveness after a erratic round that included a near-miss spectator incident and an apology to a spectator who was struck on the forearm.

Palm Springs Calif Spiro T. Agnew Doug Sanders Sanders Gen Erally Bermuda Dunes Country Club Agnew G.L. Decker Salem Ore Decker

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