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...biggest disappointment of the day was Vik's spotty performance, as he had taken medalist honors the previous two years. He played impeccably from tee to green, hitting every fairway and 11 greens in regulation in his second round. However, Vik found himself in much the same predicament as the painter who can only work in bold strokes and has trouble executing a miniature...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Eagles Upset Golfers in Greater Boston Tourney | 5/4/1977 | See Source »

Although it may not be apparent, "S" carded a courageous 11 on the redoubtable seventh, a hole replete with a meandering fairway and a menacing water hazard. Reaching the green of the par five eighth was an arduous business, and he found a greenside bunker. After unleashing a frenzied rain of blows, his ball had not budged. "S" suddenly lost the will to go on, so his incomplete scorecard will be preserved for posterity as a noble fragment...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: A Spring Round With Spence | 4/29/1977 | See Source »

...yard 11th hole, in which a rocky gully traverses the fairway, was transformed into a miniature wind tunnel yesterday. Unable to keep from swaying at address, Vik took a swat at his ball while striding up to it. The result was a smoother hook that carried some 50 yards. After that, Vik hit his driver off the fairway followed by a 3-wood, but was still shy of the green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: URI Blows Past Linksters | 4/29/1977 | See Source »

Leslie finds that when men are competing against her they tend to become unglued after watching her crank out drives well over 200 yards down the middle of the fairway. "Some guys when they find out they're playing me try to kill the ball," she says. "It really wrecks them...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: From Sarazen to Greis | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

...finished eagle, birdie, and par. On the third, a 502 par five, he rifled a three-wood 15 feet from the cup and rapped the eagle putt into the cup. He birdied the fourth by hitting a driver off of the fairway into a strong headwind and onto the apron of the green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Finish Third in Ivy League Championship | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

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