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...stick to reach the uphill par four facing into the wind. The sixteenth also exacted a double bogey from Vik, who drove his tee shot into the woods. Vik came right back, flipping a pitch shot that slithered to within one foot of the pin. He flubbed the rushed putt and had to settle...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Williams Mows Down Golfers; Holy Cross Trails in Tri-Meet | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

Paxton, who did not make the trip to Princeton for the Ivy tourney, strung his second under-80 round this week. He rapped in a 20-foot birdie putt on five and hit a wedge stiff on 11 for a birdie three...

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: Tigers Powder Linksmen; Elis Round Out Tri-Meet | 4/23/1976 | See Source »

Miniature Golf, inexplicably referred to as "putt-putt" by southerners, is a summer evening's ecstasy. Unlike regular fairway golf, which Mark Twain called "a long walk spoiled," miniature golf is a short stroll enhanced. The most enhancing stroll enhanced. The most enhancing spot around for this activity lies on Route 9 in Natick, the west-of-Boston's answer to Route 1, which is the local habitual of a strange breed of the populace known as the Highway People. The Highway People never leave the freeway: they live in trailer parks, and move on when the spirit moves them...

Author: By Richard Tumer, | Title: MISCELLANY | 7/18/1975 | See Source »

Pleasant Valley Country Club is the lone New England golf course where the PGA tour makes an annual stop. Last July, a rookie by the name of Victor Regelado sank a birdie putt on the eighteenth hole to defeat Tom Weiskopf and capture his first professional...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson Linksters Victorious Beat Williams and Holy Cross | 5/1/1975 | See Source »

...Weiskopf, who lost the lead and eventually finished second (for the fourth time), in a tie with Johnny Miller. "How do you describe pain?" For Nicklaus, the tournament's most exhilarating moment came on the 16th green, where the Golden Bear sank a meandering 40-ft. birdie putt, then bounded into a victory dance. Miller, playing one hole behind, was later asked if he had seen his rival's moment of glory. "See it?" he asked. "I had to walk through the bear prints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 28, 1975 | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

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