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Secretary Mellon rounded off his long program of Liberty Loan refinancings like a golfer who, having made par or better at almost all previous holes, encounters trouble at the final hole and has to accept a large figure to complete an otherwise happy scorecard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Last Liberties | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Kent's daily column, "The Great Game of Politics," is a sort of scorecard by which to tell the players. Political Behavior is a rulebook telling, for the benefit of a people whose political illusions are many, the rules by which the Great Game is played on a national scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rule Book | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...into the woods. He did not swear; only a tyro begins swearing on the first hole. Instead, he took an iron and got out on the fairway. This successful feat appeared somewhat to excite him. He took three putts on the green, and a caddy wrote 6 on his scorecard. Watch Fob was one up. On Hole 2, Watch Fob put his approach up behind a tree, and his clumsy attempt to bunt it onto the the green gave the honor back to Grey Breeks. Watch Fob was Willie MacFarlane, U. S. Open Champion. Grey Breeks was James Barnes, British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World's Champion | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

...given signal, the wooded hills and dales of the Lambton Country Club (Toronto, Ont.) rang with shots. Staunch Canadian pars dropped on all sides. In the first nine-hole skirmish of the Dominion open championship, defending Champion Leo Diegel (of Great Neck, L. I.) so ventilated his scorecard that it totaled but 32 shots. A 37 in and he tied the course record, led the field. Brazen-faced Walter Hagen, chin higher than ever, touched off a spoon shot at the treacherous 250-yard 18th, holed a 2, stood second. After 18 holes more, grinning Diegel still grinned. Another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...reveling about any table, round or otherwise; no spurring of jaded stallions; no wearing of women's garters on the cap. On the contrary, these are knights in name only. They are encouraged to perform deeds of honesty, kindness to animals, thrift and purity. Each is furnished with a scorecard on which are printed such exercises as: "I respected the rights of animals. I was loyal to my country's laws. I was not 1) vulgar 2) profane, in speech. I did not take anything without the owner's consent. I tried to do all the health chores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Juvenilia | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

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