Word: parse
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ Needing pars on the last two holes to win, the pressure finally cracked Los Angeles' tiny (5 ft. 5 in., 134 Ibs.) Jerry Barber, 43, who bogeyed both, lost the Professional Golfers' Association title by a single stroke to Palo Alto's burly Bob Rosburg, 32...
Air Force Man Robbins got better and better. Confident, his blood pressure under control, he practiced his putting during the lunchtime intermission with the old Cash-in club that was "loaned" to him nine years ago by a public-links pro back home in Memphis. Dentist Taylor managed to keep...
...mistake of buying a piano, which Ates promptly began to play. After only 22 lessons, his music teacher sent him home, saying "I can't teach him any more." Last year visiting British Composer Benjamin Britten heard Ates play two original compositions, became so enthusiastic that the Parses decided to let their son try for a travel grant. Said a wistful Mrs. Pars in her Montparnasse hotel room last week: "We knew...
H. Franklin Bunn '57 and Boyd N. Everett Jr. '56 have won the national Inter-collegiate Bridge Tournament with a perfect score--an unusual showing for even the best of tournament champions. They finished with a score of nine pars out of nine possible.
Third man Brook Stokes topped Williams' Bill Chapman, 5 and 3, by taking holes with pars whenever his opponent bogied.