Word: turf
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They had hardly set off when he flicked his putter, just so, and his ball found its way across 70 feet of turf into the cup. Jones had back at him in a few minutes with a 30-footer, which Hagen parried instantly from seven paces ? a "half" in birdy 2's. This sort of thing continued until lunch was served, and Hagen...
...assumption by the Boston sports writers that this veil of mystery implies a radical upheaval is not at all an accurate deduction, according to the statement of the management made last night. The change in location is due to purely physical reasons, the desire to keep the Stadium turf in perfect shape for the contests next fall, while the erection of a board fence is but natural, since it is hardly to be expected that a new mentor would desire to reveal the full import of his thunder, six months ahead of his first season...
This morning the players go to Princeton, and after lunch there will don uniforms and try the turf on the Palmer Stadium gridiron...
...some time the women voters remained ladies, tripping prim and proper to and from the balloting. But the spirit of the thing came upon them and a score reverted to the fishwife, yanking hair, screeching epithets, tearing skirts and blouses in a wrangle on the turf. Spectators guffawed, applauded...
...Dartmouth invasion, the fourth since the war, will start this afternoon when 35 players from Hanover trot out onto the Stadium turf for their final practice before Saturday's big battle...