Word: holing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Knot Hole Gang, composed of boys, who in the past have had no opportunity of seeing football or baseball games except through knot holes, will invade the Stadium 2500 strong as guests of the Harvard Athletic Association...
...first showing before metropolitan audiences, is simple. William Augustus Jones, employed as a copywriter in the Carver Advertising Agency, conceives the idea that the only way to get on in business is to build up acquaintances on the golf course, and to swing big deals at the nineteenth hole. His plans for an advertising campaign fail to please Mr. Wilson, the manager of a giant soap factory, who takes his business away from the Carver Agency...
...Hole. There is not much to be said about a musical comedy except that it is good or bad. Top Hole happens...
...Providence, R. I. Eyebrows went up when she eliminated Louise Fordyce, Ohio State champion, in the second round. Eyebrows went higher, exclamations were heard, when she entered the semi-finals at the expense of Bernice Wall, of Oshkosh, Wis. When she carried Glenna Collett, ex-champion, to the 18th hole, squared her match with a deadly spoon-shot through trees, won at the 19th with a 15-foot caromed (lucky) putt, then jaws dropped, gasps were heard, tongues wagged long and loud. Such prowess in a comparative novice was unheard of. In the final, against seasoned Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd...
...Anglo-Saxon would probably have summarized this experience with a shrug of the shoulder: "Nothing at all. Damned dirty hole...