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Word: portmarnock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British Amateur Golf Championship is no private fight; almost anybody with a consistent tournament score can get into it. Last week, on the windswept old course facing the Irish Sea at Portmarnock, near Dublin, an Irishman got into it and made a lot of trouble for his English, Scots and American competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Defense of Portmarnock | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...thunder cracked overhead as he and Sam fought their way round 36 holes. As late as the 32nd hole Willie was i up. But Sam McCready dug into the old sod and finished with a birdie on the 35th to win the title, 2 and i. Said a Portmarnock Club official: "The kindly Irish weather came to our help." Said Sam, grasping the 2-ft. trophy: "Baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Defense of Portmarnock | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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