Word: jonesism
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
The Augusta National was the brainchild of the late Bobby Jones, and the Masters pays homage to his memory.
While attending Harvard graduate school in 1924, Jones served as the Crimson golf coach. The current Harvard coach, Bob Donovan, felt the prestige of the Jones name might convince the tournament directors to allow the Crimson golf team to watch the Masters this year on the way back from its...
Jones secured his position as the greatest and most popular golfer of his era when he won the U.S. amateur in 1930 in the final leg of the incomparable "Grand Slam". After beating Gene Homans nine and seven for that fifth amateur title, Jones went into retirement and began to...
By the time the first Masters was held in 1934, Jones had become a living legend. Soon after his retirement, he was squired down Fifth Avenue in a tickertape parade. Jones's popularity forced him to play in his own tournament against his will. He was never in the running...
The result has been a kind of sexless recovery lacking passion, purpose and satisfaction. No one has got terribly excited about it, least of all the nation's investors. Last week they drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average down to 919, a 14-month low and a drop of...