Word: bee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Water Tower. There is bee-stinging humor and zany, zooming fantasy in this new satirical revue by the Second City troupe, as it buzzes busily around Cuba, camp counselors and bombshelter salesmen...
...Water Tower. There is bee-stinging humor and zany, zooming fantasy in this new satirical revue by the Second City troupe as it buzzes busily around Cuba, camp counselors and bomb shelter salesmen...
...corners of the room are numerous animals; each comes as a surprise. Swinging from the sloppy bookshelf is a toy monkey. A pink trojan horse and grey kitten sit on the desk. Also on the desk stands a willow plant, to which is attached a single large, yellow bee. And a gaint green cotton frog is perched on the magazine table...
Buzz Off. There was Arnie on the sixth green in the final round with an easy 3-ft. putt. Ever so carefully, he addressed the ball, mindful of the fact that as the round began, South Africa's Gary Player was only a stroke behind. Enter the bee-to light smack on Arnie's ball. He frowned, stepped back, muttered for the critter to buzz off. Eventually, the message got through. But as the bee departed, Palmer, standing five feet away, saw the ball move-maybe the width of a blade of grass. Oh Lord! Three weeks before...
Rule 27, subsection 1-a seemed clear enough-no penalty if "any outside agency" moved the ball. The bee was obviously an outside agent. But subsection 1-d says that a ball that moves accidentally after it is addressed costs the player a stroke. Which one applied? Tournament Supervisor Joe Black said the first rule did, but he put in a call to U.S.G.A. Executive Director Joseph Dey in New York to be sure. Dey was not in, so Palmer played through. He coolly carded a two-under-par 70 for the round. Twenty minutes after Palmer finished. Black...