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After a brilliant salvo of seven consecutive pars, Vik finally succumbed to the extremely tight back nine that Donovan described as "chopped right out of the woods," after pulling a four iron off-line and fluffing his recovery shot. "I should never have had more than a 73--maximum," he said...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: ECAC Shocker: Golfers Stymie Field | 10/5/1976 | See Source »

...publicizing Stare's industry connections, the Rosenthal-Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) report let loose the latest salvo in a long-running battle between Stare and consumer groups suspicious of the outspoken nutritionist...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: Eating from the hand that feeds you | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...seal of Her Britannic Majesty's Government arrived at the U.S. State Department. It announced a unilateral British decision to chop the frequency of U.S. airline service between Chicago and Miami and London by one flight a week beginning this winter. The note was the most serious salvo to date in what promises to be a bitter, high-stakes U.S.-British commercial battle that may eventually involve every airline flying the rich North Atlantic route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War Over the Atlantic | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

...well have won the nomination despite the remarriage. The Kennedy assassination and the emergence of Lyndon Johnson seemed to negate the possibilities of success for Goldwater's southern strategy. As it was, the moderates had no candidate who could present himself as a unifier, and besides, Rockefeller's initial salvo had been returned with vengeance by the Goldwater faction, culminating in a 15-minute round of boos for him at the Cow Palace...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: Rocky and His Friends | 7/30/1976 | See Source »

...Phoenix. Miller has been rather dryly described as "a Mormon of abstemious habits who strides freely along the fairways with an air of dedicated, almost detached, purpose." But on Saturday he once again confirmed his ability to shoot for the jugular, as he humbled Royal Birkdale with a brilliant salvo of shots that earned him four birdies and an eagle on the thirteenth...

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: British Open: Old Tom to Young John | 7/16/1976 | See Source »

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