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...Born in Augusta, Ga. on Dec. 13, 1953, Ben Shalom Bernanke attended a public high school in Dillon, S.C., a small town along Interstate 95 near the North Carolina border...
Spivey lives in Hephzibah, Ga., a town of about 4,000 just south of Augusta, where her family has resided for more than two centuries. That has given her kinsmen quite a lot of time to spread the love. She claims to be related to approximately 60,000 people in her area. “It gets really complicated when you want to date,” she says. Fortunately, a family member wised up and made a comprehensive genealogy book, and as yet no Saturday night dates have turned into impromptu family reunions...
...last week became the first German ever to win the Masters Tournament. With brilliant iron shots and steadier putting than has been usual for him, Langer in the last nine holes came from four shots back to win by two. His final total: 282, six under par for the Augusta National course. The lone West German pro on the P.G.A. tour, Langer is the first of his countrymen to win even the German Open. His Masters victory, he hopes, "will inspire some other young boy from Germany to take up the game." For now, though, when asked who the greatest...
...different from the greens everyone saw on TV [at The Masters’ Augusta National],” Ryan said. “These had holes and sand in them...
...best Masters in years. "The friction is good for the game," he says. "Now if they would just say, 'I'm better than that guy. I'm going to win today,' that would be even better." C'mon, guys, a little trash talk in golf? Doubtful at hallowed Augusta. But we'll be watching just in case...