Word: twelfths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...drive curved over onto the wrong fairway, and his irons caught the rough with distressing regularity. But Richard Davies, 31-year-old Pasadena, Calif., real estate man, still managed to beat Welshman John Povall one up in the 36-hole match play final, thus becoming the twelfth American to win the British Amateur golf championship, second only to the U.S. amateur as a prize for play-for-fun golfers...
...stories at all but evocative, friezelike sketches that try to catch a country scene or a moment of action. In The First Thorn the author catches a whole life in a few pages. The impulsive daughter of a rich landowner revels in the secure and happy rituals of her twelfth birthday until, touched by sudden pity, she offers charity to derelict ex-convicts. Seared by the disapproval of her family and friends, she briefly weeps, in the half-grown-up awareness that compassion will always isolate her from the complacent society she belongs to. Then she turns back...
...Twelfth Night abounds in great talk, but the most perceptive remark of the evening belonged to Olivia, who said with a glance of pure delight: "Oh, most wonderful...
...large single contributor this far was the cast of the Eliot House play, Twelfth Night, which opens week. Allan P. Gibb , co-producer of the play, told CRIMSON that a per-cent of the profits would be given to the elephant; $50 has been donated in advance. Gibb indicated that he was sure "the caliber of the production is such" that the group "couldn't fail to earn the money." He said the ture was fitting because the production is colossal--almost elephant sized...
...Finley was reported as saying the action was not only good for the play, but also for introducing the House's symbol--you guessed it an elephant--to the fresh-men. He noted that Shake-speare refers to an Elephant tavern in Twelfth Night: "Hold, sir, here's my purse, in the soth suburbs, at the Elephant, is best to lodge...