Word: putters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, in Columbus, Ohio State faculty members gave a banquet for old Dr. Korell, presented his portrait to the medical school. The old country doctor smiled, ate the dinner, stammered a few words of thanks, wiped away a tear, went home to putter around his garden...
...well as the gallery's surprise, he soon learned that Gene Sarazen, another veteran of British tournaments, was in the groove too. Nonchalantly plodding along on his piano legs, still wearing outmoded plus fours and using a 40-year-old putter, Oldster Sarazen, who was four strokes behind Little at the halfway mark, needed a two-under-par 34 on the last nine to catch Little...
...Shot-putter Howie Mendel also established a new Harvard mark in the Heptagonal meet. His heave of 49 feet 2 1/4 inches lengthened the mark set by George Downing last year by 3/4 of an inch. Mendel should certainly add to the meet record of 48 feet 9 7/8 inches also set by Downing last year and stands a fine chance of beating his newly established mark...
With Fred Waring's noisiest musicians tooting & trumpeting at tee & green, with 5,000 spectators chattering, cheering and rattling the putter, Demaret & Ruth defeated Sarazen & Tunney, 2 & 1. Demaret shot a par 72, Sarazen 73, Ruth and Tunney 82 each. The gallery voted it more fun than a circus...
Fred West, Ithaca's outstanding shot-putter, should better the meet record of 49 feet, 5 3-8 inches, though he may be threatened by the Crimson's George Downing...