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...leisure activity in which he could be stubble-bearded and dirty--camping has been taken over by women. Actually most women couldn't care less for the mess and comparative hardship of camping; as far as they are concerned, the whole thing is strictly for the magpies. But like golf widows and fishing widows, they know they are licked unless they join the menfolk, so they have revolted, picked up their sunglasses and mosquito spray, and marched off together... In most of the national parks, campers can find hot and cold water, city-style plumbing, cocktail lounges, automatic laundries, hairdressers...
...what she likes to eat (string beans, chocolate ice cream) and drink (milk)... She does not know housework, nor will she learn. Last week she said: "I intend to do everything just the same when I am married--my tennis, my painting--and I want to take up golf...
DIED. ELY CALLAWAY, 82, golf-equipment innovator and founder of Callaway Golf Co.; of pancreatic cancer; in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Callaway's aim was simply to make golfers happy; to that end he designed more "forgiving" clubs, like the popular, oversize Big Bertha driver, which he introduced in 1991. In 1999 he launched the controversial ERC driver, banned by the U.S. Golf Association for exceeding the limit on the so-called springlike effect (how far the club head rebounds after striking the ball) but soundly endorsed for recreation by golf's favorite son, Arnold Palmer...
...know. We've stayed away from each other over the past two or three months. He and I have only had one conversation, to arrange a golf game for this weekend...
...Omen A luxury hotel complex, complete with tennis courts, Jacuzzis and a golf course, is being built on the site of Adolf Hitler's Berchtesgaden alpine retreat...