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Word: golfed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Spring schedules for four varsity sports were announced this week by Athletic Director William J. Bingham '16. The golf, lacrosse, tennis, and track teams will compete in 54 events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southern Trips Open Spring Sports | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...Panties. In Brazil itself, Rio's granfinos passed up the beaches for the cool mountain resorts of Petropolis and Teresopolis. Some Sao Paulo industrialists were different. They rolled down to Rio for a few weeks' fun on beaches, golf courses, race tracks. On Rio's shanty-shingled hillsides, purse-poor cariocas practiced carnival sambas every evening. The catchiest tune of the moment was no samba but a daffy little marcha parodying the United Fruit Co.'s singing commercial (Chiquita Banana) and titled Chiquita Bacana (Hot Baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capricorn Sun | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...squash" is still only a vegetable. But in some large cities, most notably Philadelphia, Boston and New York, it is a fast, sweaty court game for young men, and the middle-aged who cling to the illusion of physical fitness. A businessman who has no afternoons for golf can squeeze in a game of squash racquets after work, shed a few pounds, get home in time for dinner. At Yale, about five times as many students play it on the university's 86 courts (costing some $300,000) as any other sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed & Sweat | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

While tearing off a game of golf, I may make a play for the caddy; But when I do, I don't follow through, 'Cause my heart belongs to Daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Professional Amateur | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Hogan grinned. When Smith asked him, finally, if he thought he could win the forthcoming Los Angeles Open, Hogan, who had laid off golf for eleven weeks, said: "No, it takes at least one tournament to school your swing under pressure after a layoff." He proceeded to verify his prophecy by tying for tenth, and then winning last week's $10,000 Bing Crosby Invitation tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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