Word: jacke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Every year when the azalea and eucalyptus bushes begin to bloom in the citrus belt, the winter golf tour gets underway and people begin to wonder if Jack Nicklaus will reassert his dominance or if the golden hours of the Golden Bear are finally winding down...
Nicklaus's stunning two-iron was certainly no flash-in-the-pan as Jack began grooving his swing when he turned ten under the tutelage of Jack Grout, the well-known professional then at the Scioto Country Club in Ohio. Grout in turn had been an assistant to Henry Picard, who is regarded as the finest striker of a two-iron who ever lived. The newspapers loved to refer to Picard as "the chocolate soldier" because he was the pro at the Hershey, Pennsylvania golf club...
...third period, John Dunderdale became the first of two Crimson players to receive a game misconduct for disagreeing with referee Neil McPhee's hooking call. Less than a minute later, Jack Kelley stuffed the puck past a sprawling Murphy to give Dartmouth a 4-1 lead...
...soothe bruised feelings and win friends in Congress, Carter will be making more use of the diplomatic talents of Vice President Walter Mondale. The President's own record is mixed. He completely outmaneuvered Representative Jack Brooks, who wanted to alter the President's Government reorganization plans. The President invited 14 Democrats on Brooks' committee to the White House and persuaded them to endorse his approach. Knowing when he was beaten, Brooks said last week that he would make no attempt to stop the President's proposal...
...Brooklyn, Federal Judge Jack B. Weinstein voided the Government's sale last August of 93 oil-drilling leases on the Atlantic shelf to private companies for $1.1 billion. In response to a suit by local politicians and conservationists, Weinstein ruled that the statements on environmental impact issued by former Secretary of Interior Thomas Kleppe were a "charade." According to the judge, the statements failed to discuss adequately such considerations as whether tankers or pipelines would be used to bring oil ashore or where onshore storage depots and processing plants would be located...