Palmer tops early PGA winter run as Phoenix Open looms
Arnold Palmer remains No 1 on the PGA winter circuit after five California events. He won Los Angeles with 11 under and 72 holes, led Pebble Beach near victory, tied for third at Lucky International, and tied for second at Palm Springs, earning $32,063.07 this year while Doug Sanders tops earnings. Palmer credits a four month layoff last fall for rejuvenated form.
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Benninton Sabers Top Rutland Raiders 46 35 in Southern Vermont Battle
In a cautious first half BCHS led 20-18 after Rutland tallied late as Caron and Chaffin paced the Benninton Catholic Sabers. Caron grabbed 16 rebounds and 12 points, while Rutland’s Robinson led Raiders with eight as BCHS sealed a 46-35 win with strong defense and timely free throws.
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SVL Standings Prompted by BCHS Rutland Result
SVL standings show BCHS 46 over Rutland 35. West Rutland 76 over Bendi 66. MSJ 70 over Otter Valley 65. Bellows Falls 64. Springfield 63. Windsor 66. Hartford 65. District rankings reflect ongoing league play and close margins across multiple teams.
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MVL Standings Proctor Tops St Mike’s in Rough Night
Proctor defeated St. Mike’s 50 to 39 as Woodstock edged Wallingford 61 to 50. Poultney rolled over Fair Haven 82 to 48 while Chester beat Ludlow 73 to 52 in Vermont high school standings updates.
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Big Cat Williams Wins Comeback Against Ben Black
Heavyweight fighter Cleveland Big Cat Williams, once told by doctors he could not fight again after a stomach bullet wound, returned in Houston and knocked out Ben Black of Chicago in 2 minutes 43 seconds of the first round. Williams, 214 pounds, delivered a nine count and a sharp right uppercut to end the bout as about 8,000 fans at Sam Houston Coliseum saluted his comeback.
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Bulldogs Top Eagles Behind Coreys 22 Points
Burr and Burton toppled Arlington 55 46 as Don Corey scored 22 and Tom Macksey 18 to pace the Bulldogs. Manchester Frank Dare and Bill Pritts controlled the boards while Fritts added 13 points. Arlington shot 24 percent and made 14 of 16 free throws, with Corey and Macksey each going 6 for 6 from the line.
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Governors Tie for Molly Stark Lead with Wilmington Win
North Bennington Governors defeated Wilmington 48-39 to draw level atop the Molly Stark League. Stoothoff led NBHS with 13 in the second period, Baldwin added solid contributions, and Brasser reached 15 for Wilmington before fouls depleted the lineup. Arlington must win Friday to force a tie, while NBHS needs a home win over Leland and Gray to clinch at least a share of the title.
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Benhi Grapplers Edge Darrow Boys in Close Dual
The Benhi wrestling team beat Darrow Boys School 24 to 23 on Wednesday February 2 in Lebanon New York. Bruce Lackey pinned Jon Chin and Jerry Martin pinned Paul Hanks for Benhi while Greg Squires edged his opponent 3 to nothing. Duane Knapp won 3-0 over Peter Davis and Art Eastman secured a win as well. Coach Eisenman praised the closely matched rival.
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Catamounts Stopped After Three Straight Win Streak Ends
West Rutland Golden Horde defeated Bennington 76-66 to halt the Catamounts three-game run. Tom Coyne led Cats with strong board work before fouling out. Lou Glodzik 25 and Ray Czachor 21 sparked the visitors while Steve Greenslet led Bennington with 20. John Wilkinson’s Jayvees upset Westsiders 66-57 in overtime.
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Bouton and Houk Smooth Over Past Feud In New York Signings
Yankee pitcher Jim Bouton agreed to a reduced salary while five teammates kept their pay. Bouton, along with manager Ralph Houk, exchanged blunt talk and jokes, signaling a thaw after previous contract tensions. Bouton said he would pitch when his arm heals and would accept bullpen duty if needed.
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