Word: yd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would have been even par through the ninth except that he white-knuckled three putts of less than a yard on the sixth, seventh, and eighth holes. He made his fourth straight bogey on number nine, a demanding 410-yd. par four with an elevated green flanked by traps, where his three-iron to the green caught the sand...
...captain Jim Dales led the linksters by carding a 7-over par 78 on the 6488-yd. Robert Trent Jones-designed layout...
Dales appeared headed for a jubilee round when he played the first seven holes at even par. Then he came to the 380-yd. eighth hole and shot an eight when he manhandled his six-iron approach over the green and into a gulley...
Raffi went around the back nine in an even par 36 despite suffering from competitive butterflies. He bogeyed 15 but came back with a birdie two on the 186-yd, 16th. His five-iron flew over the yawning trap guarding the flagstick and landed as slftly as a sparrow. He sewed up his 77, known as a Red Grange on the pro tour, by hitting another five iron onto the back of the heart-shaped 18th green...
...Peking, a six-point circular issued by the municipal committee forbade the posting of wall posters anywhere in the city except on the 100-yd. stretch of Changan Avenue at Xidan Street that has become known as democracy wall. A People's Daily editorial, which accompanied the edict, warned against "gatherings and parades that block traffic, attacks on the party, government and military organs," and "other acts of rumor-mongering and troublemaking...