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Largest proportional jump in number of men in this year's fall program over last year's was in golf. This fall 74 men went out for divot digging, as against 16 last year. Tennis also had a large increase, 243 men being engaged in the net sport this year and only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

...want to seem selfish if Mr. McIntyre needs to divot the Green now and then for his newspaper syndicate; I've run a daily column myself and I know it's a tough job. But when he gets into the bookshops then I feel a certain sense of trade honor involved. ... I work hard over my stuff, and if people are going to read it I'd prefer them to get it in the Saturday Review . . . under my own name than in the Hearst papers under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Columnists v. Columnist | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

...looks as if the Varsity divot-diggers are going to have their hands full when it comes to taking on the mashie men from New Haven. In the Freshman matches last Saturday, it was not at all uncommon for one of the first-year men to turn in a card of 73 and 74 for 18 holes on one of the hardes; golf courses in the East. And that being as it is, what will the Blue's best players be able to exhibit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So the Story Goes . . . | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...ambitious Kirkland divot-diggers received another set-back on the links yesterday afternoon at the hands of a Pioneer golf team which showed one of its better brands of playing in the mud and rain, and came through to humble the Deacons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

...Jayvee divot digers will open their session against Boston University at the Helmont Spring Country Club at 3 o'clock this afternoon. In the line-up are John H. Bartol '35, Edward A. Crane '35, Howard F. Gillette, Jr. '3b, John W. Godrich, Jr. '34, Melvin G. Bill, Jr. '36, William H. Nelson Jr. '36, Roger Rand, Jr. '35, and John M. Towle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Golfers Meet RU. | 5/3/1934 | See Source »

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