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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Port-marnock, Ireland. Players were wrenched from their stances, so fierce was the gale sweeping in from the Irish Sea. The luncheon tent was blown away in large ribbons. Ernest Whitcombe, one of the best, took five shots to reach one green in the teeth of the tumult. Larry Nabholtz, U. S. professional, "picked up" after a morning round of 91. Wild Bill Melhorn, only other U. S. entrant, took an excellent 82 on the final round but his aggregate was 324, out of the running. Only three players broke 80 on the final round. George Duncan, hoping to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Irish Open Golf | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

...first day's play these great names were listed, but they were unimportant. A golfer from Cleveland named Nabholtz led all the others with a beautiful 67 four strokes under the par of the Youngstown, Ohio, course. Next to him was Donald Carrick of Toronto with a 69. After them straggled the field. Macdonald Smith was listed in the first eight, with a 70. The know-it-alls pointed to his name and thumped on oak tables till the glasses jumped. "Watch Smith" they dogmatized, "let me tell you something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Western Open | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...championship over the French Lick Links. Qualifying rounds having been played by districts (TIME, Sept. 8), the 32 plunged into match play without ado. Fur flew in the second round, when Gene Sarazen, of Briarcliff, N. Y., champion these two years, was suddenly ousted by an "unknown," one Larry Nabholtz, of Lima, Ohio. Nabholtz nabbed "the Grinning Runt" at the 35th green. Bobby Cruickshank, of Shacka-maxon, N. J., shot 69 and 71 in his second round match, yet he, too, was ousted-by Ray Derr of the Lulu Temple Club, Philadelphia, after 37 terrific holes. Thereafter surprises ceased. Sleek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Professional Golf | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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