Word: pars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Course, with its carpet-smooth greens, lush fairways and pitfall traps, was in fine shape for the Masters golf tournament. So were the Masters. The day before the tournament started, Lloyd Mangrum, golf's leading moneywinner, broke his own course record with a sensational 63, nine strokes under par. Defending Champion Sam Snead, who took the title away from Ben Hogan, fired a fine 71. U.S. Open Champion Julius Boros, who took that title away from Hogan in 1952, was at the peak of his game with...
...Boston Gardon tomorrow. . . . The baseball season gets under way today with the New York Yankees playing at Washington and the Milwaukee Braves battling Cincinnati. The rest of the teams are scheduled to open the season tomorrow. . . . Ben Hogan yesterday shot a final round of 69 on a par 72 course to capture his second Masters Tournament...
...malignant nature . . . The Associated Press Poll of the Baseball Writers' Association of America predicted that the World Series will have the Yankees facing the Dodgers again this fall. . . Harvard's subsidiary, the St. Louis Cardinals, bought Sportsman's Park from the Browns. . . Chick Harbert fired a four-under-par 68 to take a one-stroke lead in the first round of the Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia...
Last week, in the first round of the New Orleans Open tournament, Jackie banged out a men's par 72 to take a two-stroke lead over Patty Berg and Alice Bauer Hagge. Next day, Jackie slipped badly (81), dropped into a tie for third, then finished her final round with an 80, to finish in third place again...
...play in Russian and satellite bonds was not quite as fantastic as it looked. Bonds of the Axis countries, which the U.S. had officially declared worthless, are now near par because of repayment agreements. Germany's Hugo Stinnes Corp. bonds, which sold at 12¼ during the war, last week were back to 140. As if to prove that the financially dead sometimes do rise, even in satellite countries. Poland agreed a fortnight ago to pay an installment of interest to French (but not American) holders of its bonds, which have been in default since...