Word: 18th
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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LoPucki won his first match, but bowed to Geiger in the quarterfinals; Purdy, also a sophomore lost his first match in Sunday's play one down on the 18th hole...
...mysterious priests of a new and amazing civilization. We are greater than our fathers; we are greater than Shelley; we are greater than the 18th century; we are greater than the Renaissance; we are greater than the Romans and the Greeks. What is hidden from us? We have mastered all We have abolished religion, we have founded ethics, we have established philosophy, we have sown our strange illumination in every province of thought, we have conquered art, we have liberated love...
Language Barrier. The merger brings together two groups that have held certain common beliefs ever since their beginnings in the 18th century. The Methodist movement was founded in England by John Wesley, a highway preacher who challenged the antireligious skepticism of the Enlightenment by stressing austere living and personal salvation. The precursors of the Evangelical United Brethren sprang from a similar revivalist movement in Germany, and were popularly called "German Methodists." Transplanted to colonial America by early European immigrants, the two movements remained on friendly terms, their preachers often collaborating in frontier revival meetings. Merger had been proposed twice before...
Paul Oldfield lost one down to Greg Kast on the 18th. Oldfield and Wynne had been the marginal players on the squad this season...
Heisler suffered the big upset of the day when he bowed, one hole down, on the 18th hole. Heisler was two up with three holes to play, but bogeyed the 16th and 17th holes to go even with his opponent, Ralph Henn. On the par-four 18th hole, Heisler hit the green in two and got down in two putts for his par, but Henn rolled in a 20-footer to steal the match...