Texas Golf Stars Dominate Ironically Long Career Feature
Grant Spate surveys Texas dominance in golf, naming Hogan, Nelson, Demaret, Mangrum and Maxwell among Texas natives who shaped the sport. He cites rigorous practice, intercity rivalries, and a culture that fostered swing perfection, plus notes on Didrikson and Rawls as female Texas champions and a reflection on California tennis by comparison.
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Grant Speat
Texas
U.S
Ben Hogan
Fort Wortis
Betsy Tawis
Billy Maxwell
Ralph Zuldahl
Guidahl
Byron Nelson
Lloyd Mangrum
Jimmy Demaret
Len Hogan
Ralph Guldehl
Miss Rawls
Babe Didrikson
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Peggy Chandler
California
Bobby Jones
Georgia
Whimsical Talk About 1951 Bathing Suit Fashion
Judy recalls studio’s request to wear a new 1951 bathing suit described as a bottle of suntan oil and a zipper. Joe comments on low cut gowns and bare midriff, highlighting a cheeky exchange about on screen attire and fashion trends.
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Joe
Judy
Jor
Strong Wind Hat Chase Ends With Lint by Wall
A nearsighted man loses his hat in a high wind and spends ten minutes chasing it through a small town. An agitated farm woman accuses him of wasting effort as he proclaims the hat blew off. She notes lint by the wall and jokes about his chase nearly tiring her hen.
Repeat Performance at Party Sparks Domestic Folly
A husband learns from an informant that his wife was kissed by a party acquaintance. The husband replies with a grim joke, saying he will invite the friend to kiss her nightly, a boastful affront that reveals the moment’s farcical malice.
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Dorothea Hooker
Newport
Soclaille
Dorothy Hooker Cahill
Michael Cahill
San Francisco
Mn Guidance Center
Thomas Cahill
Mra. Hooker
Ute Michael
Charles McQinils
Mra. Cahill
English Visitor Portrays Yankee Baseball Wit
An Englishman touring the United States amid New York crowds watches the Yankees batter the opposing pitcher and quips that the pitcher is hitting the ball every time, in affectionate British humor.
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United States
New York
Yankees
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