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Word: alderwood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This was the National Amateur Golf Championship, which was being played in the Pacific Northwest (at Portland's Alderwood Country Club) for the first time in history. In a downpour which soaked the players the first day. Oldtimer Francis Ouimet, who won the Amateur in 1914 and again in 1931, found his ball as unmanageable as an eel, dropped out with an 85 But another oldtimer. Charles ("Chick") Evans, who held the title in 1916 and 1920, ran off a neat 74 on the mushy course in the first round of his 28th national championship. It was Evans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Last, Goodman | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

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