Word: ricks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Savidge will not play in the afternoon's contest, and this, coupled with Rick's absence, makes the starting list of players the most changed of any so far this season. Keiver will lead off, with Jack Drury, Line Kinnicutt, Bob Mattson, Sam Seager, and Jack Denton following in that order...
...front at attack, Hanford may cast his lot with Rick Hudner, Bill Plissner, and Dick Post, but can always fall back on a whole crew of effective men to take up a stick at the slightest provocation...
...connection with this bit of praise, Rick explains that it also caused him the most embarassing moment in his career...
...last Summer's New York championships when a friend rushed, up and told him of Donaldson's laudatory comment. One minute later, he dubbed his drive before a gallery of 150 people. "Boy, was I mortified while walking the 40 feet up to my ball," Rick ruefully admits. Rick has little to say about the possibility of a professional golfing future...
...although "Captain Eddie" gets beaten every time he takes his son out for a weekend match nowadays, Rick explains that his dad still has the only hole-in-one in the family to his credit...