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Word: cumnock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Busy as he is, Mac still finds time for his favorite hobby - golf. A few years ago he made a dual-purpose pilgrimage to Scotland: to visit old Cumnock, the home of his ancestors, and to play at St. Andrews. In a Cumnock cemetery Mac almost stumbled over a fallen tombstone inscribed: "Here lies John McLatchie, died in 1797." It gave him a start, Mac says, to see his own name on a tombstone. On the Old Course at St. Andrews eight-handicap Golfer McLatchie, according to his diary, "shot an 84 with three birdies and a horrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Mar. 5, 1956 | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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