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Word: putters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Frank Strafaci. that his timing went bad. Nevertheless, he was not beaten until the final green, where he looked up prematurely on a short approach shot then missed a 5-ft. putt. Next day in the semi-finals Champion Fischer's woods were crooked, his irons ragged his putter helpless, and he was beaten 6 & 5 by Ray Billows, straight-hitting, 23-year-old printing salesman of Poughkeepsie N. Y. In the other semi-final match Johnny Goodman, Omaha insurance salesman nosed out Marvin ("Bud") Ward, Tacoma tax clerk. That left Goodman v. Billows for the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Last, Goodman | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...featured President Talbot is a 78-year-old lawyer who was once the partner of William Jennings Bryan. A strait-laced Methodist, he does not smoke, drink, chew or play cards. Having fathered two daughters and a son, he lives with his wife in Lincoln, Neb., likes to putter with flowers. His chief boast: neither the Modern Woodmen or any other top-flight U. S. fraternal insurance society has ever failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Beetle, Ax & Wedge | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...their strongest teams on hand. Featured on it are A. G. K. Brown, of Cambridge, a ranking Olympic runner up to 880 yards. Also there are E. B. Tisdale, of Oxford, an outstanding miller, F. R. Webster, a 13-foot pole vaulter, and Ali Irfan, a 49-foot shot putter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JULY 10 WILL SEE H-Y, O-C CINDER MEET HERE | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Pennypacker, who died in 1933, was intimately connected with the University for the greater part of his life. As an undergraduate he starred on the track team as a shot-putter and hammer-thrower. From 1918-20 he was the headmaster of the Boston Latin School. In 1920 he became Chairman of the Committee on Admission here, a position which he held until his death. He was closely connected with athletics, being on the Committee for the Regulation of Athletics for fifteen years and Chairman of the Athletic Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAS-RELIEF ERECTED TO HONOR PENNYPACKER | 3/30/1937 | See Source »

...showing of the weight men in the afternoon, for both Bort Littman and Steve Bronnan came in to gain second places in the shot and weight throws respectively, although both of them were well back of the winners, Yale's thrower John Harvard Castle and the Big Green's putter Geniawiez...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Takes Quadrangular Meet As Crimson Follows Yale and Cornell | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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