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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those who formed the Provisional Government of the Irish Free State in 1921. "We were simply eight young men," he has said, "standing amid the ruins of one administration, with the foundations of an-other not yet laid, and with wild men screaming through the key-hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foul Murder | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

Consistently but not brilliantly, Golfer Gunn battered his way to the finals where he found the other favorite, Roland Mackenzie of Brown University, his good friend, with nerves set for a 36-hole struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: College Golf | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Beginning at the fifth hole of their first round, Golfer Gunn went stark, staring golf-mad, made six birdies, used only nine putts on seven consecutive holes-putts varying between 35 and 12 feet-sunk with a borrowed putter. His score for the first 18 holes was 69, breaking the course record by two strokes. After that it was only a matter of time before Mr. Gunn won match and championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: College Golf | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...Armour was about to drive, a woman spectator started one of those noisy motion picture cameras buzzing at his elbow. Tommy stopped his swing at the top . . . asked the woman to observe golfing etiquette . . . but the damage had been done. . . ." "Emmet French put off his funeral until the 15th hole . . . just as he was about to approach, one of those diabolical movie cameras in the hands of some female started to reel . . . his spirit was broken. . . ." Perhaps Mr. Stanley Bloodgood (TIME, June 6) spoke from experience I Undoubtedly Miss ( ?) Rosalie Evans (TIME, June 6) will see that such incidents will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...true that Tommy Armour was still within striking distance of Cooper's 301, but his putting was becoming pathetic and his nerves had been jarred by a spectator's motion picture camera. However, Armour reached the tee of the last (457-yard) hole to find that he needed a birdie 3 to tie Cooper. Wood smote rubber-and Armour's ball traveled 275 yards down the middle of the fairway. Iron smote rubber-and Armour's ball made a 180-yard parabola to the green, 15 feet from the cup. For four minutes Armour studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Armour v. Cooper | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

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