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Word: shanters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...greatest woman athlete, Babe Didrikson dabbled expertly in most sports she did not star in (including boxing, football, swimming, pool, tennis), matured from a pugnacious girl into a talented housewife who could design her own clothes, won several golf tournaments (1954 Women's Open, Tarn O'Shanter) after being stricken with cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 8, 1956 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...Chicago, Bob Toski, 27, hard-hitting, 127-lb. pro from Livingston, N.J., shot a steady 14-under-par for a null total of 274 to win the Tam O'Shanter World Championship of Golf and a first prize worth $100,000 in cash and exhibition fees. Tied for second, just one stroke and $90,000 behind: Texan Earl Stewart and New Yorker Jack Burke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...been acclaimed Golfer of the Year twice; he has picked up titles in Panama, South Africa, Brazil and Argentina. He has played for bus fare in local Chamber of Commerce matches and for five figures in the big, well-promoted, postwar tournaments (e.g., the Tarn O'Shanter, the Palm Beach Round Robin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...money winner on the professional-golfing circuit was Lou Worsham, the man who sank the $25,000, 140-yd. wedge shot in the Tam O' Shanter tournament (TIME, Aug. 17). Worsham's total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...Jantzen soon abandoned its sweaters, socks, gloves and other woolens, concentrated on bathing suits. It got its biggest boost from its trademark, a diving girl clad in what was quite a daring outfit for those days: red bathing suit, red stockings, and a sort of tam-o'-shanter with a white nob on top. In three years, Jantzen distributed 10 million diving-girl stickers for windows and windshields, and its name became known all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: In the Swim | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

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