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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While in the Citrus State, the linksters will be staying in St. Augustine where they will play their daily eighteen over the Ponce de Leon Golf Club. On the way back, the team will detour through South Carolina, where it will play at Hilton Head Island and in Charlestown against the Baptist College of Charlestown...
When Flagler decided to make St. Augustine into a tourist haven, the man he selected to design the Ponce de Leon course was Donald Ross. The son of a Scottish stonemason. Ross became the professional at the Dornoch course in his native town. A Harvard professor named Robert Wilson, who spent his summers in Dornoch and became enraptured with golf, persuaded him to emigrate to America. Ross arrived in Boston in 1898 with $2 in his pocket. He went on to design over 500 courses, many of which are among the outstanding tests of golf in the country...
Despite the threat of imminent hourlies and the distraction of approaching vacation, nearly 400 students gathered in front of 17 Quincy St. Friday to picket the meeting of the Harvard Corporation, which was meeting inside to consider the issue of University investment in U.S. companies operating in South Africa...
...remember my first trip to Radio City Music Hall, back in the early '60s, when I was but a wee lad. I went with my grandparents, and we stood for two hours in a line that wrapped around the building, across Sixth Avenue and down 50th St. When we got into the movie palace, it was filled with huge bronze statues, large smoked-glass mirrors, and the biggest candy counter I'd ever seen...
...rather sit down while enjoying an inexpensive meal, go down to the corner of 29th St. and Sixth Avenue. George's Coffee Shop is one of the finest of New York's many Greek coffee shops. It's the only place in New York City where the guys behind the corner refer to a glass of water as "a ninety-one." Everything from a Western on a roll to a tunafish on rye tastes exactly the same, but the prices are reasonable...