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Word: upping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Joe Turnesa beat Britain's Ernest Whitcombe on the 19th hole (19 up, 17 to go).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

W. H. Davies took a 1-up lead on his 7th hole with George Duncan, halved the next eleven holes (2, 4, 4, 4, 2, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4), won.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

On the morning of the finals, Glenna Collett took fours on every hole of the first nine, except on the eighth where she only had to hit her ball twice. Thus she broke a woman's record for St. Andrew's. By lunch time Golfer Collett was two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Wales. Edward of Wales has a handicap of 16. His chief faults have been hurrying his iron shots, topping drives, putting carelessly. Last week Walter Hagen played with him and said his handicap should be lowered. Explained Hagen: "He plays like a real student of the game, standing right up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Without ceremony, three automobiles drew up before Sir Arthur (Dunlop tires) Du Cros's comfortable stucco Craigwell House. Standing by the door were butlers, footmen, cooks, grooms, gardeners, royal marines-all who had served and guarded the King during his illness. Through the door came Their Majesties, snugly buttoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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