Word: holing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard loses in Captain Hubbard a man who can scarcely be replaced. Hill at end and Eastman at tackle will also be missed from the forward line, and Coburn and Lee will leave a hole in the backfield. Plaffmann's dropkicking and Jenkins' running, the steady center play of Kernan and Broadford, and the all-around competence of Crosby at end and Grew at guard are features of the past season which will be missing in 1924. the Crimson, however, will be by no means shattered in strength Combs will be back at one end with Robb...
...yard tenth hole (which calls for a drive across a lake onto a gradually rising, slightly terraced green), Miss Wethered holed out in a single shot...
...subject the difficulties attending pre-War and post-War debt settlements with the Soviet Government. He spoke for about 20 minutes and throughout his speech he used golfing metaphors. The Allies were " bunkered " for the moment. A skillfully used "niblick " would put them " on the green." He expected to "hole out" in a few days. Tchicherin had momentarily laid the conference a " stymie," et cetera...
...better than a birdie, one smarter than an eagle, and a world's record goes down in the archives for George Aulbach, professional at the Winthrop Golf Club, Boston, as the story of a single shot. Aulbach shot the 335-yard fifth hole in one, the longest recorded single stroke from...
...Department of Commerce (whose function it is to advertise foreign trade openings for American business men) received a request from Sweden for a monthly delivery of 15,000 to 20,000 bunches of bananas. In Delmar, Del., George Morris, a plumber, was obliged to dig a hole under a house. Crawling in, he felt a stinging sensation on one arm, felt something wrapping itself around his leg. Investigation showed that Morris, who was later removed to a hospital, had invaded the lair of 27 fierce snakes. On behalf of the town of Chipley, Fla., the Orange County Chamber of Commerce...