Word: putts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brook, his third was trapped, and he took a six for the hole. On the long 18th he still had a chance to tie, if his second was on the green, or if he played his second short, got a good chip shot and sank his first putt. Jurado was cautious again. He played his second short of the brook, chipped to the green and almost smiled when he saw the ball roll to within three yards of the hole and stop. Any good professional would have been able to sink the putt eight times out of ten. Jurado leaned...
...duffers-who constitute the vast golfing public and really support the game- it was promised that the new ball would "sit up" better on the fairways, be easier to hit, easier to make "carries" with since it would fly more lightly. Also, the new ball was supposed to putt better...
...undulating Devonshire. British golf critics agreed that his swing was good and his manners, though slightly formal, better than those of most U. S. players. Perhaps because he took it all a bit grimly, however, Cinemactor Douglas Fairbanks did not win. A good sport, he conceded a one-yard putt on the last green which gave hole and match to his able opponent, one J. R. Abercrombie. Then he hurried off to meet Mary Pickford who was just arriving in England...
...England against Scotland 20 years ago. The coal-tycoon father of John De Forest had sent his son to the U. S. a year ago as a reward for good golf in last year's championship. In the U. S., John De Forest was shown how to putt by Stewart Maiden, Bobby Jones's teacher, but it did not seem to do him much good last week. At the end of 18 holes, Martin-Smith sent a telegram to the captain of the Cambridge golf team saying he was two up. At the 22nd he was four...
Bobby Jones's first picture, The Putter, was released by Warner last week. With Golfing Actors Richard Barthelmess and Frank Craven, Jones explains how to putt. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer will make other sport shorts, including one of track games featuring Frank Wykoff, famed sprinter. To Helen Wills Moody has been offered, it is rumored, a $150,000 contract...