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Jack Purdy led the Crimson attack with a 3 and 2 victory at six position. Purdy churned through the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th holes in three under par to grab a commanding lead, which he never relinquished. He was one over par when he walked in from the 16th hole...
...district. Certainly, Sack's success has encouraged the creation of Boston's new independent theatres like the Abbey and the Charles Cinema. Sack makes no promises about his films. You can be sure that the popcorn will be buttered better, even if the film isn't quite up to par. And when your great-grandson gulps down his soma and runs out for a night at the "feelies," you can also be sure, that he will be going to a Sack Theatre--possibly the Cheri...
Last week Rule No. 38 deprived Argentina's Roberto de Vicenzo of at least a tie and perhaps a victory in golfs most prestigious tournament: the Masters, at Augusta, Ga. After 72 holes of brilliant golf, De Vicenzo finished with a score of 277, eleven under par. Tired, anxious (competitors were still out on the course), assailed by the hubbub of the huge gallery, Roberto gave his scorecard a cursory glance and signed...
...later, they called him back - and informed him that his card was inaccurate. On the 71st hole, in full view of the gallery and countless millions of TV watchers, Roberto had scored a birdie three. But his playing partner and scorekeeper, Tommy Aaron, had marked him down for a par four - and De Vicenzo had not caught the error. Under Rule No. 38, that four stood official, giving Roberto a 278 instead of a 277. When Bob Goalby later came in with a 277, he was the winner...
...first hole of the playoff, Keefe narrowly missed his birdie putt and Tibbetts halved the hole with a par. Then, on the par four 440-yard second hole, Keefe hit two long shots and got down in two from the front edge of the green to beat Tibbetts' bogey five and win the medal trophy...