Word: golfer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Caddying for him was his oldest son Jackie, 24, himself a golfer of promise, winner of the prestigious North and South Amateur. Barbara and Jack have a daughter and four sons. Increasingly, the children egg their father into joining them at golf, feigning selfish interests but not fooling him. "They want the old man to practice," he says. Corporate setbacks have recently conspired with creaking muscles to limit his time on the courses he builds. It would be an exaggeration to say Jackie had to lead the old man around the National like a blind ward, but just a slight...
...space of four days last week, the country's best and worst golfers were positively identified, although for a time at the U.S. Open it appeared that the two might be the same person. To those who find the Open a shade too diabolical even for golf, the United States Golf Association's Sandy Tatum is fond of saying, "We're not trying to mortify the world's greatest golfer. We're trying to identify him." Twice now they have identified him as Andy North. At Oakland Hills outside Detroit, North won again this year, the same...
...Harvard golfer, Pat Kenary, has repeatedly turned in strong performances. The freshman came in ninth at the NCAA Division I qualifiers held recently in Patowomat...
...Varsity golfer Robert Harper plays in a royal-blue Izod shirt. It is the same shirt he wore when he first broke par at the age of nine. It is a bit small, he says, but once again he will be wearing it this spring...
...Rice is purported to have driven a golf ball 450 yards. Rice, a one-handicap golfer, is the most celebrated example of baseball player-golfers. Two other active major league regulars are outstanding golfers...