Word: golfs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Should golf and other sports be engaged in on Sunday...
...Greenwich, Conn. Golf...
...blond stripling named Lawrence Lloyd, a Greenwich youth who had a putter. On every green, that putter flashed. Down went straight 15 footers, down went curly 10 footers, down went nasty 6 footers, down went Jess Sweetser, by a stroke on the last green. Golf, chortled the supporters of Lloyd, is a humbling game. Out sallied Lloyd to play in the finals against 18-year-old Eugene Homans, Junior Metropolitan Champion. His putter jerked, his wrists smote the ball over, under and around; Homans defeated him, 4 up and 2 to go. Golf- mused Lloyd, as he saw presented...
Chicago Champion. At Chicago, out of the past, strode a handsome figure. Burdened with business and a family, Robert A. Gardner, National Amateur Golf Champion in 1909 and 1915, is little heard of these days in the wider golfing circles. Last week, at his home club, Onwentsia (Lake Forest, Ill.) he clenched his putter firmly, ended a sweltering match with a 35-ft. putt that beat Tom Frainey, Chicago public-links player, 3 and 2 for the Chicago District Championship, held, last year as well, by Gardner...
...Manhattan, it was recognized that women golfers are not what they used to be. They are more so-stronger, harder-hitting. The Women's Eastern Golf Association, last week, elevated feminine par from the old yardage scale...