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...strangely enough, first pressure to change the throw-in rule came from England a few years ago, after a professional league championship playoff between Tottingham and Derby...
...playoff with Mangrum next day, 12,000 fans clambered over the course to watch the pair. Bobby shot 69; Mangrum had a 73. Said Good Loser Mangrum: "It certainly is a pleasure to be doing business with an old established firm." Said Locke, as he tucked the $2,500 winner's check* in his pocket, "I just can't say how nice it is to be back in the United States again...
...every reason to grin. He saved himself putting troubles by laying his approach shot within nudging distance of the hole, wound up with a winning 16-under-par for the tournament and $3,000. Tired little Ben Hogan, who had squeezed Winner Mangrum out of the U.S. Open playoff the week before, just went through the motions, finished eleventh in a field...
...with that hurdle past, there was no stopping little Ben Hogan in the playoff. Rifling his drives squarely down the fairway, clicking off his approach shots with deadly precision, he held a one-stroke lead over Mangrum at the 16th, three strokes better than Fazio. On the 16th green, Mangrum picked up his ball to blow off a crawling insect. The penalty for violation of the rules cost him two strokes and his last chance to stay in the running. Hogan curled in a clinching 50-foot putt for a birdie on the 17th, wound up with another 69, four...
Chuck Brynteson, Dunster's number one softball chucker, pitched and batted the Funsters to the House softball title Saturday, beating Leverett, 13 to 7, in a playoff game. The teams finished the regular season...