Word: golfed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Country Club porch, John Coolidge strolled over to a group of five young girls, who put their arms around one another's backs and giggled. They said he should come over some night when there was a dance. He said, "I'd like to." He surveyed the golf course and stated that he had been playing that game in the East lately, with Russell Wood of the U. S. Secret Service...
...Note the spelling?R-E-I-N-H-A-R-D-T? same as Sylvan Louis ("Spider") Reinhardt onetime (1919) Yale football end and now husband of Elaine Rosenthal Reinhardt one-time (1915-1918-1925) Western Women's Golf Champion. Not same as Novelist Mary Robert RINEHART. Other spellings: Reinhart, Reinhard, Rehinhardt, Rhihhart, Rhinehardt...
Arthur Potter is a wader, diver, gambler. He earns his living wading and diving for golf balls that inefficient golfers plop into water hazards at the Marine & Field Club, Brooklyn. He picks up dollars from unsuspecting golfers passing by, by suggesting that he can drive a certain narrow green nearly 300 yards away. Unsuspecting golfers doubt it. "Betcha," says Gambler Potter. "Betcha," answer unsuspecting, greedy golfers. Potter drives the green...
Thus ruled the executive committee of the United States Golf Association, and accepted Voigt's entry for the National Amateur Championship. Thus collapsed charges which resulted in Voigt's ineligibility in the District of Columbia (TIME, Aug. 8). The charges originated out of Voigt's employment as a secretary to Edward B. McLean, Washington publisher with a private golf course. The above list of doings which Voigt has not done constitutes the U.S.G.A. tests for all amateurs...
Without benefit of bars, cigars, swimming pools, expensive caddies, grill rooms and fat greens fees there are masses of citizens who play good golf. Carl F. Kauffman, Pittsburgh, plays the best. Kauffman last week won the National Public Links Tournament, at the Ridgewood Club, Cleveland, defeating William Serrick, New York, in a match play. Kauffman lost the first three holes in the final, won them back and three more, lost the lead, and won on the 37th hole. His round was 77, the loser...