Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson golf squad, had little notion of the Hagen mystique when he joined the caddy ranks at the age of fourteen and began to forge his near-scratch golf game. He received a guiding hand from club pro Sam Urzetta, an ex-caddy himself who won the U.S. Amateur crown in 1950 after a playoff with Frank Stranahan...
...crown, no cape, no diamonds, no rubies," groused one California schoolboy last week after seeing Sweden's King Carl Gustaf, 29. In fact, Carl Gustaf probably felt more like a tired tourist than Europe's youngest monarch. Now in the middle of a month-long U.S. tour, the King had gone to the San Francisco Bay Area for a 48-hour visit that included one consular banquet, an evening of disco dancing, a tour of the University of California at Berkeley, a quick look at San Francisco's new subway system, and lunch with Swedish-born Rudolph...
...aggressive, attacking-style play of freshman Sally Roberts is a big reason why the Cliffe netters may just walk away with the coveted Ivy League-Seven Sisters Tournament crown in May. Roberts lends depth to a squad that was loaded with talent from the start (only one letterwinner graduated from last year's 11-4 crew). The 14-year-old Radcliffe rookie alternated with junior Denise Thanl in the prestigious number one slot earlier in the campaign and is currently playing number...
Roberts formed half of a tandem that racked up three Connecticut State Doubles Titles ('72, '74, '75) and a 1975 Rhode Island State Doubles crown...
Lady Golconda's maternal grandsire is Bull Lea, who was to racing just after the Second World War what Bold Ruler is to present-day racing. Bull Lea not only sired triple crown winner Citation, but also Coaltown, Armed, Bewitch, and many other superb horses. Unlike Bold Ruler, Bull Lea established his reputation on a limited number of high quality mares, without the benefits of the recent influx of fine imported bloodlines. Finally, Lady Golconda traces in tail female to Nellie Flag, a granddaughter...