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Word: golfed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...constant stream of visitors-from China's Chen Li-fu to ex-Rival Harold Stassen (who was given the job of rebutting Harry Truman's Labor Day speech). In his few free moments, Dewey relaxed with his family, one day banged out a record 83 in a golf tournament for the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Rugged & Extensive | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...Amateur golf championship is almost anybody's tournament: not since Lawson Little (who won in 1934 and 1935) has a golfer taken the title two years in a row. At the Memphis Country Club last week, five former titleholders were among the 210 golfers seeking the crown of California's Defending Champion Robert H. ("Skee") Riegel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After Ten Years | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...Miniature golf courses, the rage of the depression, were springing up all around Chicago again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Sep. 6, 1948 | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...Leiden, Juliana wrote a three-act comedy called Bluebeard. It was a slightly Shavian version of the story, with Bluebeard depicted as a psychiatrist and golf enthusiast; Juliana herself played one of Bluebeard's wives. Another time, she tried her hand at poetry; her anonymous entry in a class contest was judged "song of the year." The refrain went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Woman Who Wanted a Smile | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...golf, "Do not attempt to irritate partner by spending too long looking for your lost ball. This is unsporting. But the [good] gamesman makes a great and irritatingly prolonged parade of spending extra time looking for his opponent's ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Potter's Ploys | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

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