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Word: putt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sharp irons after not having played all of last week because of hourlies. He was two-under par after seven holes when he impaled sand wedge shots on the flagstick for birdies on the third and sixth holes. He finished even for the front nine when he took three-putt bogeys on number eight and nine...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Green Manhandles Golfers in Hanover | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Alexander hit his drive on the dogleg par-five 18th in A-one position and then burnished a two-iron 30 feet from the pin. He rolled in the putt on the broadloom green for his three...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Green Manhandles Golfers in Hanover | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Coach Bob Donovan of Harvard sent one of his more random squads into action, an aggressive organization that fought to the last putt around the first rim of darkness, but after Mingolla's minions had aerated all 18 greens with approximately 10,000 one-half-inch gouges to prepare for the July onslaught of Messrs. Nicklaus, Floyd, Watson, and Severiano Ballesteros, these Four Greenskeepers had ridden down everything in sight. The scoreboard told the tale: University of Connecticut--413 strokes; Holy Cross--415; Williams--415; and Harvard...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Dead Solid Tragic | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

...strokes. Junior Spence Fitzgibbons, ailing under the delusion that he is the incarnation of the infamous Dr. Wadi Haddad of Terror International, died once again as he soared to what is a nice temperature in the Iraqi desert--85. Sophomore Jim Dales chattered his way through a four-putt green and an 82. Senior Dave Paxton played a near impeccable front nine, then rose to the occasion at the long par-4 tenth hole and took, in the ever-inventive golf vernacular, a "snow man." "You know what a snow man looks like," said Paxton, "One ball of snow...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Dead Solid Tragic | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

...look at the individual results reveals the veracity of Arnold's assertion. Dave Paxton, the meet's medalist with a 75, could have had really low numbers save for five three-putt greens. Alex Vik added seven en route to a 78, while Spence Fitzgibbons, in Arnold's terminology, simply had "a case of the quacks...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Linksters Fall In Tri-Meet | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

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