Word: matches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When anyone's hands blister playing golf it means that the player is just learning the game or that he has not played for a long time. Walter Hagen, after one day's practice in England where he had gone to play Archie Compston a match for $3,750, got a big water blister on the pad of flesh at the base of the little finger of his right hand. One English sports writer said that the match ought to be postponed. Hagen wanted it postponed himself. He explained that he had come all the way from...
...frequent cigarets, was cheering him now for being a sport; when he played out of a bunker at the twelfth, a retired major with an umbrella shouted "Good cricket" and was silenced by the hisses of people who were afraid his enthusiasm would disturb Hagen's putting. The match ended at the 55th hole with Hagen 18 down...
...Williams links forces yielded to the Crimson golfers 6 to 3 in a closely contested match played Saturday afternoon on the course of the Weston Golf Club...
Coach H. L. Cowles announced last night the following lineup for today's match...
...retained on the squad: S. R. Johnson '30, D. M. Proudfoot '29, J. B. Ward '30, and F. H. Soule '30. The cut is by no means final: any man who has been dropped can regain his standing by defeating a member of the squad in a 36 hole match...