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Word: corcorans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...driver cured Snead's troublesome hook, and he has carried it in his golf bag ever since, broken and repaired a dozen times. (Snead estimates that he has won more than $5,000 with it in driving contests alone.) Snead and Fred Corcoran, then tournament manager for the P.G.A., became the Gold Dust twins. Together they pulled golf out of the doldrums. Corcoran, an entrepreneur with a leprechaun nose for pots of gold, succeeded in getting the annual tournament antes raised from $100,000 in 1936 to nearly $600,000 in 1947. The young Snead provided the public with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

John Dawidoff, John Howard, and John Lane form the second attack, which has spent the season so far watching Monk Aiello, Ed Curtis, and Phil Waring from the bench. Midfielders Dink King, Dave Rogers, Fuzzy Stuart, Evan Spelfogel, and Paul Corcoran have played little, but should see considerable action today. Larry Devoe will get in at defense, and John Ogden and Gordon Fair will spell starting goalie Stave DenHartog...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Players Meet MIT Today | 4/28/1954 | See Source »

...goalie Dick Driscoll and offense-men Paul Corcoran, George Leary, and Paul Brennan, the Dudley Commuters have taken eight straight to lead the House hockey league. Winthrop (5-1-2), Eliot (5-1-1), and Adams (3-5-0) complete the first division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

Dudley's Dragons are in seventh place in overall standings, but they are running away with the hockey championship. The high-scoring Dragons sport a tight defense built and around goalie Dick Driscoll. On offense, their first line, consisting of Paul Corcoran, George Leary, and Paul Brennan, has helped Dudley average more than four goals a game in their five straight victories...

Author: By Stephen L.seftenberg, | Title: Dunster May Win Cup Again As Puritans Remain Second | 2/12/1954 | See Source »

Alfred Velluuchi, an Independent, was second with three C.C.A. men following: Paul Corcoran, Judson T. Shaplin, John J. Campbell. Sixth was Francis McCrehan who did not reach the quota but finished ahead of the other candidates. McCrehan is also an Independent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CCA Places Four In School Voting | 11/12/1953 | See Source »

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