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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unlike most pros, Middlecoff did not graduate from the caddie ranks. His father, also a Memphis dentist, was club champion of the Chickasaw Golf Club. At the age of twelve young Cary fired a 77 one day to beat the old man. Like father, he studied to be a dentist, practiced in the Army and with his father after getting his discharge. He played now & then on the big-time golf circuit as an amateur while debating whether to be a full-time golfer or full-time dentist. In 1947, after he married Edith Buck, an airline stewardess, he decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Circuit Riders | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Luis Van Rooten); the dank, underground goings-on in the Dukes' basement club; the bits & pieces of broken-down humanity that cluster like flies around Selma's sidewalk soda stand. Especially good are the close-up studies of gratuitous violence: in the poolroom the Dukes brutally beat up a couple of outsiders; in the school manual training class the kids (armed with the crude guns they have been secretly making at their work benches) defy, bully and finally terrorize their teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

With lights guiding their way, the varsity and jayvee 150-1b, crews both defeated MIT Saturday evening on the Charles after the finish of the varsity heavies race. Earlier while it was still dusk, the freshmen fifties also beat the Engineers...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Heavy Crews Sweep River; 150's Beat MIT in Darkness | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...varsity race, the Crimson will definitely be the favorite. In the slides will be two lettermen and six men from last year's exceptional freshman boat. This combination seems a sure bet to beat the Engineers, whose laboratory hours take a big cut out of practice time...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Rhode Island Meets Track Team; 150's Open Against Tech | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...Leverett beat Eliot, 3 to 2, and Winthrop blanked Dudley, 5 love in tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitless Deacons Bow to Adams, 4-3 | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

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