Word: dogwood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hybrid dogwood. "Eddie's White Wonder," sold by Ohio's Wayside Gardens, is a cross between the Northwest's magnificent Cornus Nuttalli and the East's hardier Cornus Florida...
Over & Around. Not last week. Two days of rain washed out most of the practice rounds, but on opening day, the Georgia dogwood glistened in a warm spring sun, and the pros responded by giving the tough old Augusta course the worst first-day flogging in its history. In all, 15 players broke par (72), and at day's end five were deadlocked for the lead with 69s. One of them, of course, was Palmer. "Uninteresting," he called his round. Another was South Africa's Gary Player, despite an attack of tonsillitis that left him croaking like...
...finally, just as September had begun to tint the dogwood leaves, they managed a meeting. A little after nine o'clock that evening their father received identical telegrams...
...Belly. He comes to a high wire fence sealing off the Dumbarton Oaks estate, a public haven filled with dogwood, rhododendron and massive trees. Since it is not open so early in the morning, Byrd for years used to crawl on his belly through a hole in the fence. Then the hole was patched. Byrd hesitantly asked if he might have his own key to the gate-something the Park Service would have granted long ago at the slightest hint. "I got 'em to put in the Shenandoah Park when I was Governor. It was the Depression then...
Turning Point. Next day the unique three-man play-off for the richest prize in golf (winner's share: $20,000) brought 15,000 unruly fans flocking to the dogwood-dotted course. They lined the fair ways, clustered 50-deep around the greens, wrestled with Pinkerton agents, trampled down greens and tees...