Great Golfers Dread Short Putts and Major Setbacks
The piece recalls how top golfers fear short putts, citing Ben Hogan's near misses on the final holes of the Masters and U S Open, and Sammy Snead’s costly misses. It notes nerves and timing as key, not just skill, and reflects on veteran players over 60 remaining capable putters while discussing 1940s baseball batting averages and players nearing .300 with Robinson, Slaughter, and Schoendienst as leading hitters.
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Johnny Farrelli
Grantland Rice
Ben Hogan
Sammy Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Ben
Hogan
Canterbury
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter
St. Pete
Jackie Robinson
Country Slaughter
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Marshall
Thompson
Lockman
Musial
Hodges
Kiner
Gordon
Stan
Economic Glance U S Future Bright
New York report from the Twenty First Century Fund expresses long range optimism for the U S economy. By 1960 and beyond, productivity rises and living standards should improve, with higher wages and lower prices, despite inflation and deflation risks. The study credits machinery and expanding enterprise for progress and cautions against booms and busts.
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New York
United States
Twentieth Century Fund
Edward A. Filene
America
Doctor Holds Persons Need Bed to Themselves
New York report quotes Dr. Victor G. Heiser on solitude aiding sleep. He says a room of one’s own and a bed for each person maximize rest, noting shared beds limit movement and disturb rest. In crowded homes, solitary sleeping space remains ideal and a self-contained bed is a necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Victor G. Heiser
Dr. Heiser
Sewing Circle Patterns Fashion News Print Offer
Sewing circle pattern ad offers Gay Dress Panty Set for tots Blouse Trio of one yard patterns, size 3 dress. Includes 17 cards of 6x inch, pintles in yard. Fall and Winter fashion news and free pattern inside the book. Send 25 cents for your copy today.
Build It Yourself Settee Pattern Ad
You can build a settee with hammer and saw. Full size patterns include a material list and stock-size parts. Patterns are affordable and available from Bettee Pattern No 55 at Basic-Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Pleasantville, N.Y
Malaria Called World’s Greatest Mass Killer Revisited
Malaria, once mankind’s top killer, remains the most prevalent disease globally. Annual cases total about 600 million with around 3 million deaths worldwide, and the United States reports 1 to 5 million cases and about 1,200 deaths yearly. The disease’s vast impact is shown by its historic casualties among figures such as Alexander the Great, Byron, Cromwell, James I, and multiple popes.
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United States
Alexander the Great
Lord Byron
Oliver Cromwell
James I
England
First Aid to the Ailing House Cabinet Wax Removal
A home care Q and A explains removing wax from stained kitchen cabinets with turpentine to lift wax safely. It notes ventilate the room and extinguish flames, then advises that a second coat of the same stain can be applied or a wood bleach used to lighten the color.
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Sportscode
Mahoney
Hi Middlecoff
Ony Sam
Inc
Snead
Thimble
Harold Arnett
U.S
Zour
South Welle
Gie
Ikea
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hu Na
Roger ¢. Whitman
Dean
Doans
Dee-liciouss
Rischmann Vragt
JSO
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