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Word: overhit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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...adjoining fairway on the eighth, bouncing his ball off a tree on the 15th, dumping his drive into loose sod on the 16th. Scores: two pars and a birdie. On the par-three 17th hole, Nichols "squirreled" his No. 2 iron tee shot off to his right and overhit his wedge recovery. So what happened? The ball hit the top of the pin and dropped dead 1½ ft. from the hole. Dazed, Bobby added up his day's score -a one-under 69-and headed for a press conference. "Fellows," he sighed, "you'll never believe this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: With the Help of St. Jude | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

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