Word: club
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boston Gridiron Club had the last rave about Bobby Leo's fantastic varsity career when it selected the Harvard halfback as the 1966 recipient of the George Bolger Lowe Award Saturday...
...Snorrason's design for an ideal chair for the average man lies halfway between the pew and the club chair (see diagram). It has a seat that slopes slightly downward toward the rear, and it has a back-supporting protruding pad five or six inches above the seat, in the small of the back. For most people, the front of the chair should be 17 to 18 inches high, and the seat 16 inches square. Because no one chair can be ideal for everyone, Dr. Snorrason suggested that the chair in which a man spends most of his time...
...Canada Cup, emblematic of world golf supremacy, for the eighth time in 14 years, as Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer shot a combined 72-hole score of 548, or 28 under par; at the Yomiuri Country Club, in Tokyo. The individual competition was won by George Knudson, who sank a 12-ft. putt on the second hole of a sudden-death play-off to break a tie with Japan's Hideyo Sugimoto. Nicklaus finished third, Palmer fifth...
...make do with a dozen old dependables; today, supermarkets carry more than 100 items, with such old standbys as sage being displaced, as "too strong," by such postwar newcomers as fresh tarragon, fennel, thyme, dill and coriander. And for shallot fanciers there is now a Shallot-of-the-Month Club; for $9 they can receive a month's supply...
...three powerful forces: Oklahoma's late Senator Robert Kerr; Cabinet members; and Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, then the U.S.'s Ambassador to India, whose "long shadow had fallen across the White House." Finally, the tide was turned by businessmen. In a speech to the Economic Club of New York late in 1962, Kennedy extolled the good sense of tax cuts and got such a rousing reception from 2,000 business leaders that he himself became convinced and proceeded to press enthusiastically for reductions. Said he afterwards: "I gave them straight Keynes and Heller, and they loved...