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Because Shute was the defending P. G. A. champion, his match with Open Champion Manero might have been the climax of the tournament. It ended on the 34th green when Manero, who had never been less than i down since the third, just failed to hole a 20-yd. chip shot he needed to keep the match alive. The match was not the climax of the tournament because the final the following day, between Shute and McSpaden, who had nosed out Laffoon, turned out to be as bitterly contested as any engagement in the P. G. A.'s earnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Match Play | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...friend Cinemactress Merle Oberon. Sweeny put out Wehrle in the round of eight and a Staffordshire miner named Charles Stowe in the semi-finals the same day. Next day a hard-fought 36-hole final against a 50-year-old Ulsterman named Lionel Munn ended on the 34th green when Sweeny sank a 20-ft. putt for match & title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Match Play | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...counts, Shute played down the middle of the fairways. Thomson lost the first hole. He caught up to even the match four times. At the 29th, Shute, one up, holed a 30-ft. putt for a winning birdie. The next four holes were halved with steady pars. On the 34th, Thomson, the famed driver, drove into the woods. Shute, famed for his iron shots, hit his second with a spoon. It stopped six feet from the hole, gave him an eagle 3 for match & title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: P. G. A. at Pinehurst | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...Simon is a collection of women's specialty shops, not a department store. Founded in 1902 by the son of a Manhattan cigar maker who started at 13 as a sample boy with Manhattan's Stern Brothers, Franklin Simon was the first big Fifth Avenue store above 34th Street. As Stern's foreign buyer, Simon became impressed by French style. When he opened his own store, he picked a Frenchman for his original partner, picked French clothes as his specialty. By 1925 Franklin Simon's was selling $25,000,000 worth of merchandise annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Storekeeping Atlas | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...beating five opponents in a row. In the final, she played Mrs. Vare. The match appeared to be over when "Glenna" was 4 up with six holes left to play. Patty won two of the next three. Mrs. Vare won only by sinking a hard putt on the 34th green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Patty | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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