Word: parred
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the tougher grind of match play began the next day, the younger golfers suffered retribution for their medal performances. Ouimet, playing like an auto-matic stoker, put out George Voigt 6 & 5. Voigt was one under par for the first nine holes - and 4 down. Ouimet had played the nine in 30. A young Yale player, Sidney W. Noyes, pressed Ouimet in the afternoon but was put out 1 down...
...afternoon, Walsh went out in 35. Dutra had a 33. When the match ended on the 33rd green, with Walsh four down, it made Dutra's record in winning his last three tournaments?Metropolitan Open, North Shore (Chicago) Open, P. G. A.? 31 under par for 304 holes...
...might make his record less than perfect, declined. Last week he went to the Rockville Centre Country Club (L. I.) to play in the sectional qualifying round for one of the 14 places in the New York District. His putting was wobbly, his irons erratic. His 152, eight over par for two rounds, left him tied with six other professionals for the last two places in the 14. In a "sudden death" playoff, John Golden and two Turnesa brothers won the last three places with birdie threes on the first hole. Sarazen's birdie three on the third hole...
...consequences may be, I'm going to advocate levying sufficient taxes to balance the Budget. It means nothing to the United States whether I remain in Congress or not but it means much to the United States Government that its honor, its credit, its security be maintained at par." Although the House declined to pass his revenue bill as drafted, the fact that it passed a tax measure at all was principally due to his persistent and courageous prodding...
...real man, is also something of a thief. Odin can put up with his stealing fish from other folks' nets, but when Bendek impounds a neighbor's ram to slaughter it, Odin sets it free. Bendek admires that kind of spirit - "he can be whatever he chooses, par son or pirate, that one" - but he has not so much of it as Odin. On a dare from the Jörnstrand boys Odin takes Bendek's bewitched otter-gun, shoots a grey troll-creature that appears on an island offshore. When Bendek discovers that the troll-creature...