Word: fairwayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...amateur, he says, can afford to be hot one day and cool the next, but a pro has to keep burning up the fairway day after day in order to maintain the grueling pace of tournament golf...
...note of optimism has also been struck with the arrangements which finally give the divot-diggers a chance to use the course at the Dedham Country and Polo Club. "It's a good test of golf," according to Savidge, "and at long last affords the players a dependable fairway on which to set up their tees and do some thorough practicing...
...British had never seen anything quite like Texas' wisecracking Mildred ("Babe") Didrikson Zaharias. "She must be Superman's sister," one spectator whispered after the Babe whacked a whistling drive down the fairway last week in the British women's amateur golf championship at Gullane, Scotland. The Babe nearly always outdrove her opponents by 50 to 100 yards. On one nine, she came in two under men's par. Between rounds she entertained galleryites with trick shots and her impressions of the highland fling...
Tyke Wilcox, the College's top fairway man, hit M.I.T, with a 75 on Friday afternoon, and the Crusaders with a 76 on Saturday morning, but lost top honors to Bill Rickenbacker's 77 in the final Saturday afternoon event against the Providence golfers...
...conspicuous, hard-working way, the Varsity golf them has gone and got itself the prettiest-looking record of any College team playing this season. M.I.T., Bowdoin, Williams, Amherst and B.U. have dropped by the fairway-side in successive strokes, giving the Crimson duffers a nice little shooting average...