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...Jones started by sinking a ten-foot putt on the first green, played par golf to the fourth where he took the first of six birdies. His gallery, stirred to an intent, incredulous tension, saw that he might have a 66 for the round, but he drove into a trap at the seventeenth and sliced his drive into a clump of trees on the home hole. These were his only mistakes in the greatest round that he or any man ever played in a U. S. Open. He did it with his mashie niblick, playing doubtful carries short and laying...
...with the village priest: if he will introduce her to some natives, she will give his parish some money. Natives introduced include a Spanish painter who constantly kisses Actress Boland's hand; an English poetess and her Slavic, piano-playing paramour. After the painter compromises Actress Boland, a trap-drummer from Champaign, Ill., woos and wins Daughter; and after Citizen Hubbard has become thoroughly sick of the whole business, the Hubbards head for the homeland. Actress Boland, struggling with French maids and telephones, plagued by a Coca-Cola-guzzling husband, turns in a businesslike, applausible performance. Lost Sheep...
Lobby Chairman Caraway twice tried to entrap Mr. Curran into statements which Drys might have effectively used against Wets throughout the land. Trap...
...Curran: You speak for yourself. Keep these words in your mouth. Don't put them in mine. Trap...
...Booby Trap. So pleased were Frenchmen last week with their new high tariff scheme that they sought to get its benefits at once, quicker than the Chamber of Deputies could debate and pass the bill...