Waldron Leads Orange Past Iona In Classic Thriller
Syracuse tops Iona 109 to 92 as Waldron scores 34 and earns Classic MVP honors while Washington adds 12 assists. Addison, Burtt, Hargraves, Hawkins, and Harris star on the all tournament team with Burtt and Waldron delivering key plays. The Orange push ahead after halftime, holding off Gaels with zone defense and clutch shooting from Waldron and Pearls.
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Waldron Nets 13 of 17 as MVP seals tourney honor
Waldron delivered a standout performance with 13 of 17 from the floor and 14 of 16 at the line, adding seven assists and three steals in 34 minutes to earn Most Valuable Player honors. He knocked down jumpers and drove to the hoop, guiding his team to the tournament stanza.
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Waldron’s 40 points spark Syracuse in Carrier Classic
Gene Waldron nets 40 as Syracuse tops Iona 201-92, setting season and game high marks. The senior guard, praised by coach Boeheim, moves to shooting guard adding a new dynamic alongside freshman Dwayne Washington while Waldron’s historic scoring pace reshapes the Orange’s backcourt balance.
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Seve Ballesteros Wins Million Dollar Golf Challenge
Seve Ballesteros shot 4-under 68 finishing at 14-under 274 to win $300,000 at Sun City. A three way tie for second at 279 included David Graham Nick Faldo and Fuzzy Zoeller who each earned $113,000. Ballesteros blamed his caddie for forgetting extra balls after playing the last three holes with a nicked ball.
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Palmer rules course to win Senior event
Arnold Palmer won the Boca Grove PGA Senior Classic by three strokes over Billy Casper to capture his first title in 16 months. Palmer finished 17 under with a 31 36 67 score of 271 and earned 25000 dollars, while Casper shot 33 32 65 for 274.
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Election of AL president to replace MacPhail likely this week
A search committee seeks a successor to Lee MacPhail who moves to director of the Player Relations Committee after ten seasons as AL president. Reported candidate Bobby Brown, a Dallas heart surgeon and former Yankee third baseman, last connected with baseball as a Texas Rangers minority stockholder. Eddie Chiles notes no vote has taken place yet and Brown would face the same election as others.
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