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Although Harvard took the first three , the Middies captured the last on the ladder to win the meet. John Livingood, playing in the number one slot, crushed his opponent in only 14 holes. Enroute to his 5-4 victory, Livingood was two up at the turn and finished the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Stops Varsity Golf Squad, 4-3, at Annapolis | 4/9/1962 | See Source »

Inside the tightly shuttered apartment, a soft drink balanced in his hands, Player stared moodily at the TV set as Palmer moved to the 18th tee, needing only a par to win. In his three previous rounds, Palmer had scored three straight pars at the par-four 18th; last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Player Under Pressure | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

¶ 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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scoreboard | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Low-Pressure Champ | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Turks With Talent | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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