Word: ruggeder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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It had taken him the whole ten years to get there. Playing between chores as a ball boy did not give Savitt (rhymes with have it) anywhere near as much practice time as the youngsters in the year-round California tennis foundries. At Cornell, where he majored in economics and...
Pancake on Legs. Ernst Wollweber spent the last years of the war in Russia. In 1946, he came back to Germany and stepped into his seemingly legitimate job in the Ministry of Transport. He has a glowing bald spot, and his once rugged frame has grown so fat and flabby...
But the real tests were just beginning. As the strain of the big tournaments begins to tell, and the weather heats up enough to wilt the elder statesmen of the game, the crocodiles would be getting some rugged competition from younger saurians. Chief among them:
Even before the National Open tournament got under way last week, the nation's top golfers-and some of the best from abroad-were grousing about the rugged rough, the grainy greens and the cannily placed traps on the 6,927-yd. Oakland Hills course at Birmingham, Mich. The...
Tall, rugged (6 ft., 190 Ibs.) Johnny Meyer is no wild-blue-yonder flyboy. A married man and a Dartmouth graduate (specialties: geopolitics, lacrosse, swimming), he is of the new Air Force breed: a cool, workaday airman who talks in terms of "considered audacity" and is proud that in his...