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Robert Lynn Fischeile of Kirkland House and Philadelphia, Penn.: Student Council Treasurer; House Committee; Executive Committee, Salzburg Seminar; Crimson Key Society; NSA Delegate; Phillips Brooks House; Glee Club and Choir; Boylston Speaking Contest Prize-winner; Varsity Squash Team; Varsity Tennis Manager...
...with his "Grand Slam" (British Amateur, British Open, U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur). In 1948, Hogan became the first golfer ever to win the U.S. Open, the P.G.A. championship and the Western Open in the same year. He was also golf's top official money winner (with $32,112 in prizes), and he was winner of the Vardon Trophy with an average of 69.3 strokes for every 18 holes in tournament competition...
...even brought his putter back to the hotel to practice on the rug. By 1940, he was beginning to look like a golfer. He came in second in six consecutive tournaments, finally won Pinehurst's North & South Open. That year he finished as golf's top money-winner (with $10,656), repeated in 1941 (with $18,358) and again in 1942 (with...
...Winner? Whether due to the Act or to a more moderate attitude on the part of labor, the fact was that management came off better in the third round than it had in the first two. Unions generally ended up accepting just about what management had offered in the first place (average increase: 5% an hour). The average weekly wage rose about 6% during the year to about $54.65 (see chart...
...Freestyle won by Stround (H); second, Freedman (H); third, Burns (BU): time--56.7. 150-yd. Individual Mcdley Relay won by Wheeler (H); second, Taylor (BU); third, Fearn (BU); time--1:57.4. Dive won by Callery (BU); second, Sandberg (H); third Johnson (H): winner's points--66.5 150-yd. Medley Relay won by Harvard(Dorris, Hurwitz, Burg): time--1:32.6. 200-yd. Freestyle Relay won by BU (Eldridge, Gagnon, Sheehy, Read): time...