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...18th green begin to wonder what had become of Dutra. He and Lawson Little were the last pair in the field. Playing with almost no gallery, taking a pill which his caddy offered him every hour, Dutra, 15 Ib. lighter than when the tournament began, was on the 15th tee, waiting for officials to silence a yapping fox terrier so that he could drive. He had had a 71 on his morning round. Now, to win the tournament, all he needed was to play the last four holes in not more than one stroke over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sick Man at Merion | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...jowled Walter Hagen, who used to be the best putter in the world, pleased his gallery by catching a rabbit hemmed in by the crowd on a tee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sick Man at Merion | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

Mounting the first tee with quaking kness this afternoon, Mayor Richard M. Russell '14 will attempt to propel the white pellet far down the fairway, as the City of Cambridge formally opens its first venture into the ancient and honorable game of gowf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSELL'S DRIVE WILL OPEN NEW GOLF COURSE | 6/13/1934 | See Source »

...National Amateur, Golfer Little is accustomed to playing in the world's far corners, having learned the game while his father was an army officer stationed in Tientsin. Opposing Little and Goodman were huge Cyril Tolley and Roger Wethered. That match was won on the first tee when Little stepped up to the ball and lined a drive 30 demoralizing yards farther than Wethered's. Long before the match ended 8 and 6 in favor of the U. S. pair, the solemn crowd of spectators, brightened here and there by the scarlet gowns of St. Andrews University students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At St. Andrews | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

Germans have always felt that when an automobile horn sings out "Tee-poo-pee-pa," it ought to mean something. Before the War only Kaiser Wilhelm's family cars were permitted to carry the polyphonic sirens that were known in the U. S. as Gabriel Horns.† When the Kaiser went, any little clerk with an automobile could speak with the four woodland notes of a Gabriel Horn. Last week the Nazis grabbed the Gabriel Horn for themselves. It was decreed that hereafter when an automobile toots "Tee-poo-pee-pa," it will mean that there goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Gabriel Over Storm Troops | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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