Word: bags
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such names had made the full descent to lower case; others had been borrowed intact, capitals and all. Prime Minister Gladstone, a busy traveler in his day, became a traveling bag. Prince 'Albert became a watch chain, a long coat and, among Australian beggars, a toe-rag worn in place of socks...
...developed a troublesome hook, but dug into his bag for brilliant recovery shots. One of his putts curled 60 feet over an undulating green before it dropped into the cup as though pulled by a magnet. On the long 17th he paused wearily and grinned: "You know, I've played this hole for ten years and I just realized it's uphill all the way." But he fired a brilliant 69, two under par, and moved into third place in the field...
...dark, sinister night scenes. The music should be vivid, yet sensitive. But purity and accuracy remain most important. A recent example, "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," was so pure and accurate that it pleased most audiences even though it had no plot. A bad Western is not worth a bag of peanuts to drown out its sound track, but the pure and faithful Western--the classic Western--can produce that six bits' worth every time...