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Word: orcutt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...down to Dorothy Traung, a 20-year-old San Franciscan, on the tenth hole in the final. By this time, Defending Champion Van Wie had defeated "Glenna" (Glenna Collett Vare), who had had her second baby in two years three months before the tournament started. "Maureen" (squarejawed Maureen Orcutt of Englewood, N. J.) had been beaten in the third round, and all but one member of the British Curtis Cup team had been put out the first day of match play. Playing skillfully against an opponent who, almost unknown before the tournament started, now seemed very likely to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Chestnut Hill | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Among the British and American top-liners who will tee off at Chevy Chase are Virginia Van Wie, Chicago, twice national women's champion; Maureen Orcutt, four times Metropolitan champion; Mrs. Opal S. Hill, Kansas City, present trans-Mississippi title holders and Lncille Robinson, present western champion, all members of the American team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Salients | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...ticket and use, as in 1932, the name of Will Rogers-Simultaneously, Contractor Will Oscar Rogers filed intention to run for the same nomination, use the same name. Declared Contractor Will Oscar: "I reckon I got as much right to be Will Rogers as this other feller." Golfer Maureen Orcutt, unopposed, was nominated Democratic candidate for New Jersey State Assemblywoman. Said Nominee Orcutt: "I'm not going to let politics interfere with my golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 28, 1934 | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...friend and houseguest, Helen ("Billie") Hicks. Still a little chagrined at failing to qualify for last year's cham- pionship, after winning the year before, Helen Hicks, swinging her driver with a masculine wrist-flick and punching out her irons like a pro, had beaten square-jawed Maureen Orcutt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ladies at Exmoor | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

...national final last year, was the best round she ever played. Impeccable as a stylist, brilliant with her irons and steady with her woods. Miss Van Wie is not always as sure on the greens as she was last week. Once she won a match from Maureen Orcutt when, after she missed a putt of 12 in., Miss Orcutt missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ladies at Exmoor | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

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