Word: golfed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week, his comptroller, Major Ulick Alexander, sought to calm public uneasiness at the fact that for some weeks the precise whereabouts of H. R. H. have not been generally known. After asserting that Prince George had been "staying at Sunningdale and devoting a large part of his time to golf," Major Alexander said: "It must always be borne in mind that his digestion is weak and. what perhaps is not generally known, that he suffers from insomnia...
...certainly to be hoped that the plan will work out successfully, because it will go a long way towards the solution of the professional problem in tennis. It seems inevitable that we are going to have tennis pros just as we have them in golf, and the sooner they are treated sensibly the better it will be for the sport as a whole. More good tennis players will take up teaching the game as soon as they realize that they are not going to be ostracized from the court aristocracy for doing it; and the more good teachers there...
...famed Walnut Hall Breeding Farm of Lexington, Ky., for $96,350. Steel. To save the skilled clubmakers of Scotland from competing with the cheap, excellent products of U. S. factories, the Royal & Ancient Club of St. Andrews has long refused to let anyone use steel-shafted clubs in British golf tournaments. Last week the Royal & Ancient Club met, announced that steel shafts would be all right. Their reason: scarcity of good hickory...
University, team C: December 14-Weston Golf Club at Weston; January 4-University Club at University Club; 11-B. A. A. at Boston; 18-Country Day School; 25-Harvard Club; February 1-Harvard Freshmen; 8-Harvard Medical School at Boston; 15-open; March 1-Lincoin's Inn; 8-M. I. T.; 15-Newton Center at Newton; 22-Newton Club; 29-Tennis and Racquet Club at Boston
Class C: Weston Golf Club defeated Harvard Freshmen, 5 to 0 Whitney (W) defeated G. B. Webber '33, 15-12, 11-13, 15-11, 15-10: Sears (W) defeated H I Blaxter '33, 15-12 15-S, 16-13: Dumame (W) defeated R. S. Francis Jr. '33, 15-10, 15-11, 16-13: Furness (W) defeated E.E. Mitchell '33, 15-9, 15-12, 157. Cross (W) defeated J. R. Fetcher...