FOOTBALL TRIP BEING PLANNED
Would you like to attend a college football
game with a group of fellow employees? Well,
after reading this, if you are interested call the
Athletic Department and register for reservations.
The game we are planning on seeing this year
is the Wake Forest-Clemson game to be played at
Clemson on Saturday, October 31st at 2:00 p. m.
The admission price is $3.50 plus the cost of
transportation which will be approximately $2.50
per person, round trip.
We must have 35 persons for each chartered
bus and no tickets will be sold without transpor
tation charges. These reservations will be sold on
the first come first served basis.
The deadline for making reservations will be
Monday, September 28th and the final day for
redeeming tickets will be Monday, October 12th.
So if you want to attend this big game call the
Athletic Department, phone No. 266 and make
reservations.
GOLF TERMS
Approach—A stroke to putting green.
Away—Ball farthest from hole—to be played
first.
Birdie—One stroke under the par of a hole.
Bogey—An arbitrary standard, supposedly
based upon average good play; usually one stroke
per hole higher than par.
Divot—Piece of sod cut by player’s club (al
ways to be replaced and pressed down).
Dormie—One side is said to be "dormie” when
it is as many holes ahead as there remain holes to
play.
Down—^The number of holes or strokes a play
er is behind opponent. See "Up”.
Eagle—Two strokes under par for a hole.
Fairway—Specially prepared, closely cropped
area intended for play between tee and green.
Fore—A warning cry to any person in the way
of play.
Green—The putting green.
Handicap—Strokes given to equalize playing
ability, usually based on player’s best scores.
Halved—A hole is said to be "halved” when
each side has played it in the same number of
strokes.
Honor—The right to drive or play first, de
termined by lowest score on preceding hole, on
first hole by tossing coin.
Hook—The opposite of a slice and with a right-
handed player comes from a stroke which causes
ball to rotate counter-clockwise and to curve to
left of line from player to objective; with left-
handed player spin imparted causes ball to go to
right of line from player to objective.
Lie—^The situation of a ball, good or bad. The
"lie” of a club refers to the angle which the shaft
makes with the ground when the club is sitting
in its natural position.
Match play—Play in which each hole is a sep
arate contest, winner being player or side winning
most holes.
Stroke play (frequently called Medal Play) —
Play in which total strokes for the round or rounds
determine the winner.
Par—The number of strokes a good player
should need to play a hole without mistake under
ordinary conditions; always allowing two putts on
the green.
Press—To attempt to hit beyond one’s normal
power.
Slice—For a right-handed player the result of a
stroke which gives the ball a clockwise spin that
arcs its flight to the right of the line from player
to objective; for a left-handed player, result of a
stroke giving ball spin that arcs it to left of line
from player to objective.
Tee—First, the peg by which the ball is ele
vated before striking from the teeing ground;
second, the teeing ground itself.
Top—To hit the ball above its center.
Up—The number of holes or strokes a player
is ahead of opponent. See "Down”.
Police in Los Angeles arrested a beggar and
found that he owned two big cars. Well, he would
have to beg.
When you can’t get to first base with a girl,
maybe her mother is umpiring.
Before he was married he had six theories
about bringing up children; now he has six chil
dren, and no theories.
The home may lose in popularity, but there
never will be a substitute as a satisfactory place
to eat corn on the cob.
Work hard eight hours a day and don’t worry,
and someday you will get to be boss and work 16
hours a day and do all the worrying.
Wisdom is divided into two parts: (1) having
a great deal to say, and (2) not saying it.
Early to bed and early to rise, and you’ll miss
seeing a great deal that doesn’t go on in the day
time.
It takes about 1,500 nuts to hold an automo
bile together, but it takes only one to scatter it
all over the landscape
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