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Word: sheahan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nothing so much as a bullfrog with a hangover, bestraddles the line with occasional forays a mile or so off pitch. Tenor Luke Kelly, 26, gives out what might be the mating call of a rusty file. Banjoist Barney McKenna, 27, Tin Whistler Ciaron Bourke, 32, and Fiddler John Sheahan, 28, round out the onslaught with glorious disregard for niceties such as time or tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singers: Long Gone Macushla | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...wind roared off the Firth of Clyde, dumping rain and sleet on Ailsa. "I'd heard about this Scottish weather," complained one U.S. golfer, "but I never believed it before." The Americans blew skyhigh. U.S. Amateur Champion Labron Harris lost to Ireland's David Sheahan, one up. California's Richard Davies, the 1962 British Amateur champion, blew a three-hole lead to England's Mike Bonallak. When night finally fell, the upset-minded British took a 6-3 lead with them into the clubhouse bar. U.S. Team Captain Dick Tufts called a meeting. Said one player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf, Track & Field: The Old Cat-o'-Nine-Tails | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

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