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...Dennis Perrone carried Jack Purdy to the 19th hole before defeating him, one-up. Both Perrone and Purdy made the 19th green in three; but Purdy landed a little farther from the pin and three-putted the hole. Perrone only needed two putts. Purdy did get past his Williams opponent, winning...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Golfers Defeat B. C., Williams, 5-2; Will Oppose Tufts, Amherst Today | 4/15/1970 | See Source »

...Schaaf and the Middies' Ray Walters carried their match to the 18th hole before Schaaf sunk an eight footer for a par and beat Walters, one-up. Shaaf only started to putt well on the back nine, tieing the match in the 16th with a birdie...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Crimson Golfers Cap Tour With Decision Over Navy | 4/7/1970 | See Source »

Grant needed all 18 holes before he could notch his one-up victory over Mike Aycock. Sherman, playing in the last position, gave the Crimson its most decisive win, defeating Mack Paul, 4 and 3. While Sherman was not overly impressive, he did take most of his holes with pars...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Crimson Golfers Cap Tour With Decision Over Navy | 4/7/1970 | See Source »

...Greeks call a "Beenamerican," meaning that he lived in America and returned home again. He sailed away, in fact, with Spiro's father, and they shared a room in Schenectady, N.Y., before Theodore Anagnostopoulos moved to Baltimore. Now, sunning himself outside the town library, Chyrsikos likes to one-up Andreas by boasting that his sons in America have visited with Agnew-and even had their pictures taken with President Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Spiro, Won't You Please Come Home? | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...footer. Oldfield tapped his putt too hard, sending it two feet past the pin. Powers gave him the putt--which is the usual and gentlemanly procedure. Powers, who must have anticipated an easy par and a victory, blew it. He three-putted the green and lost the match, one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Eke Out Seventh Win, 4-3 | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

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