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...Friday afternoon, I had caught Hill and Charlie Sifford, the first black to play on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) tour, for an interview about racism on the tour and the heavy-handedness of the PGA bureaucracy. "All the black players out here owe everything to Charlie--he used to have to eat in the kitchen and change his shoes with the caddies," Hill had said. "But I've gotten to the point where I don't even bother to complain about all the shit out there anymore. Nothing ever gets changed. The PGA just does things the way they...

Author: By Harry HURT Iii, | Title: The Real Victor Was a Cool Ole Killer | 8/20/1974 | See Source »

...issue centers around an Education Testing Service (ETS) formula used to average the applicant's grade-point average and Law School Aptitude Test score, arriving at a projected grade point average (PGA) for the applicant's potential law school career...

Author: By Clayton A. Prugh, | Title: Berkeley Law Students Protest ETS Formulas for Admission | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

Students are complaining that Boalt Hall has arbitrary acceptance and rejection scores for the PGA, allowing the admissions committee to rule on many applications without reading them...

Author: By Clayton A. Prugh, | Title: Berkeley Law Students Protest ETS Formulas for Admission | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

Seven games in the National League have been postponed already this week, and the forecast of more heavy mists forebode empty dugouts again today. The New England PGA-Press golf tournament planned for last Monday was also rescheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wet Weather Halts Many Sports Events | 4/29/1955 | See Source »

Rigorous basketball schedules have kept Barclay too busy to plan out what he'll do with his golfing talents during the coming season. One thing is certain: he will start in the next sectional PGA tryouts. After that, he would like to settle down with his family at a local resort course; but if not, he plans to head back to Michigan where his reputation is already well established...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 1/30/1947 | See Source »

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