Word: golfed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...neither Mays nor his lawyer was shown the letter. Mays learned of the matter only when Kuhn gave him a week to choose between baseball and casinos. He was shocked by the ultimatum. Says Mays: "I don't have anything to do with gambling. I just play golf with the customers, and after that, they take pictures and the customers put them on their office walls. That's all there...
...material. Cheever's best stories are not merely chronicles of upper-middle-class life, but Kafkaesque tragedies about what happens when a rigorously ordered world starts to go mad. Instead of dramatizing tales from the two major Cheever story collections, The Enormous Radio and The Brigadier and the Golf Widow, PBS has selected trifles from The Housebreaker of Shady Hill. These are then stretched out to fill an hour each...
...course, there are the Life in the Minors stories...of playing golf on free days...and when the bus stopped by an orange grove and the squad met two alligators waiting at the bus door...and then there was the time...
...from the ship's captain to the deckhands. But emblazoned on the hull in red, white and blue letters was a most un-Japanese name: Boutique America. Below deck the contrast was even greater. The cargo area was an entire department store of U.S. consumer goods, ranging from golf clubs and fishing gear to pots and pans, jewelry, evening dresses and even slabs of sirloin steak. Displayed at specially constructed counters were some 8,000 items of U.S. goods from 145 companies. For the next two months, Boatique America will be a floating U.S. trade fair as it visits...
After watching the visitors steadily overtake the fast-starting Harvard women, Harvard coach Pappy Hunt's mood was as bleak as the grey skies that hung over the golf'course. "With our top group, we're a hell of a team; buit without them we're just another team...