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James Campen will be at number one for Harvard; other members of the line-up are Pin McGuinn, Bogey Buchanan, Midiron Millis, Hook Hawkins, Bunker Bergman, and Dogleg Tague...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Might Topple Yalies | 5/5/1965 | See Source »

...matches. Finally it blew down two huge tents, put up to house a restaurant and the press. From their lounge windows Garden City's older members saw no golf at all. One match ended on the 17th green, when Goodman's putt, whacked with a midiron, failed to roll 30 ft. across the green. The other ended on the nth, when McLean was 8 up on Voigt after 29 holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Garden City | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Major Atkinson's wand worked one through for Britain; and again Hitchcock swept in to score. As the fourth period opened, this same Hitchcock drew back his wand with headstrong determination and struck the willow ball. It rose like a golf ball for a midiron over the heads of the players, bounced, bounded through the posts over 100 yards away. Webb scored, Hitchcock scored, Milburn (against whose play at back the British at tack had foamed and fallen like a wave) scored twice; Hitchcock scored, Webb scored twice; Roark scored a second goal for Britain. Webb scored; Pert scored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Meadow Brook | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...long time the 118 pounds of humanity calculated the distance. He took out a midiron?no, that would not do. A driving iron? Yes, certainly. No, perhaps not. A midiron. Why, yes. Clonk. "It's right at the pin!" shrieked Doyle, Lake Champion pro. And so it was. The little man scored a birdie three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Golf | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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