Word: grand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grand medieval Cathedral of St. Rumold, was paid the homage of King, nobles, clergy and people. "The Ministers, headed by the Premier, M. Georges Theunis, the Governor of the Belgian Provinces, the members of the Diplomatic Corps, the Presidents and Vice Presidents of both Chambers, a pleiad of army generals, the Burgomasters of the chief cities of members of the Courts of Justice, the Rector of the University of Louvain, surrounded by a brilliant array of professors in caps and gowns-were all in the church when His Eminence, accompanied by his Suffragan Bishops and preceded by Monsignori, Cathedral Canons...
When the little pro was at the 16th hole of the fourth and last round, Champion Bobby Jones had finished with a grand score of 300; William Mehlborn, 301; Walter Hagen, R. Cruikshank, MacDonald Smith had tied at 303. The slender-wristed one's score was 286 and the last difficult hole was before him, a hole with a dear little windswept pond in front, a pond in which the last player's ball had found its watery grave, a wind that was decidedly annoying. He was a bit nervous...
...next two holes were pie and the 33-year-old finished them with a grand total of 297 strokes for the 72 holes at which the event was played. Cyril Walker, English-born golf professional, was U. S. open golf Champion. Said he: "This will be a great piece of news for my old father over in Manchester...
...Davison will present the following program at 9 o'clock this morning in his daily organ recital in Appleton Chapel: Intermezzo Bonnet Grand Choeur Guilmant
Senator Watson summed up the sentiment of the convention in his seconding speech. "With Coolidge, Dawes, and the sound Republican principles of a thoroughly to a victory, as deserved as always by the Grand Old Republican Party...