Word: putters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...being trained for a Navy which no longer exists, by officers many of whom do not know the real needs of today's Navy, and who are not aware that they don't know. Once the midshipmen get out, their mental growth comes to an end. They putter around the house, repair cars and build furniture; they become nest builders and bird hatchers. If drastic steps are not taken immediately to improve the service academies, I would advocate that you consider abolishing them...
...made an $8,000 blunder. He blasted out too strongly, belted his ball over the green and into the gallery, 25 ft. from the pin. Palmer stalked about the green, shaking his head, talking furiously to himself, while his playing partner, Charlie Coe, holed out. Finally Palmer took a putter, addressed his ball-and pushed it a full 12 ft. past the cup. A return putt was wide. Palmer finished with an incredible double-bogey six, slipped into a second-place tie (worth $12,000) with fast-closing Amateur Coe. New Masters Champion Player gulped his drink, embraced his wife...
...Sunday Sports Spectacular (CBS, 2:30-4 p.m.). "Jackie Gleason with Putter and Cue" pits the comedian against Golf Star Arnold Palmer and Billiards Champion Willie Mosconi...
...that ole Kennedy-loving TIME has "discovered" that Jack plays golf, I want to read about it. Every time President Kennedy puts his lace-curtain hands on a putter, rain or shine, night or day, TIME had better print...
Beneath the low-slung hood snorts a cocky engine that is even smaller than the put-putter of the family Volkswagen (1,100 cc. v. 1,192 cc.). But everything else about the racing machine is big league, from the rakish cut of its body to its four-speed gearbox and cat-footed suspensions. Last week a buzzing swarm of the precocious big-little cars performed before an audience of 5,000 at Lime Rock, Conn, in a battle of agility and speed that was finally won by Harry Carter in a Lotus with an average speed of 78.18 m.p.h...