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...Fownes, son of club founder H.C. Fownes, a Pittsburgh industrialist who designed the course to offer a steeper challenge to Steel City players, once roared, "A shot poorly played should be a shot irrevocably lost." A course superintendent once called W.C. Fownes to inform him that golf legend Sam Snead had hit a tee shot past a bunker during a practice round. The next day, Snead struck a shot to the same spot--and found himself in a sand trap that had been installed overnight...
Friday's CEO Richard Snead says he came around on Atkins last summer, when waiters at the company's 500 or so U.S. restaurants began to notice a big wave of customers substituting vegetables for potatoes, which left the restaurants holding a surplus of spuds and struggling to fill the side orders. "It didn't take a lot of research to understand that America was under the influence of the Atkins revolution," Snead says. Enter menu items like the Tuscan spinach dip and the tuna-salad wrap. Ruby Tuesday, which was one of the first to start serving Atkins-friendly...
DIED. SAM SNEAD, 89, plainspoken golf great known for his straw hat and smooth swing, called the "sweetest" in the game; in Hot Springs, Va. Slammin' Sam, as he was dubbed, learned to play in a cow pasture using sticks as clubs. He won a record 81 PGA Tour events (17 of them after he had turned 40), including three PGA championships, three Masters and a British Open. "Watching Sam Snead practice hitting golf balls," said fellow pro John Schlee, "is like watching a fish practice swimming...
...French pop artist and creator of the Nanas sculptures; in San Diego. Saint Phalle's other important works include Hon, a 28-m-long, 6-m-high figure of a woman that houses music rooms, an aquarium and a cinema-accessed through the installation's vagina. DIED. SAM SNEAD, 89, golfing legend whose career spanned five decades; in Hot Springs, Virginia. With seven major championships and 81 PGA Tour victories, Snead was considered one of the sport's greatest players. He had won every major golf title except for the U.S. Open, of which he was runner-up four times...
...Relay: 1. Harvard 41.49, 2. Dartmouth 42.12, 3. Brown 43.10. 4 by 400 Relay: 1. Harvard 3:22.73, 2. Dartmouth 3:24.84, 3. Brown 3:25.03. High Jump: 1. Buckley (H) 1.90, 2. McCarthy (D) 1.90, 3. Griggs (D) 1.85. Pole Vault: 1. Snead (H) 4.20, 2. Katayama (B) 4.05, 3. Guernsey (D) 3.60. Long Jump: 1. Smith (D) 7.21, 2. Hughes (H) 6.85, 3. Griggs (D) 6.79. Triple Jump: 1. Marucheck (D) 14.26, 2. Thomas (B) 13.84, 3. Schrock (B) 13.38. Shot Put: 1. Grimm (H) 15.81, 2. Hermer (D) 15.78, 3. Gelardi (H) 14.46. Discus: 1. Hermer...