Hope, Bob (1903—)
Entertainer Bob Hope is unquestionably an American show-business icon and the facts surrounding his multi-decade, multi-generational success sustain the myth. Hope's en...
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In addition to his successes on radio, in movies, on television, and in live shows, Bob Hope (1903-2003) has developed a reputation for his untiring efforts to entertain and boost the morale of Americ...
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He looks across the golf course, squints his eyes to see a little flag. Ah, pointing at it, there's my aim. Twisting backwards slowly, he then swings swiftly, following the ball with his eyes. It land...
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Bob Hope was born in a town called Eltham in England, on the 29th May, 1903. His father William Henry Hope was a stonemason, his mother Avis Townes Hope was a concert singer. They named him Leslie Tow...
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The leaderboard had Robert Allenby flirting with golf's magic number. It was wrong, an error by the volunteer keeping his unofficial score. Allenby's 9-under 63 on Wednesday still was good enough t...
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PALM DESERT, California, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The Bob Hope
Classic has lost some its lustre in recent years and world
number 24 Stewart Cink is not surprised he is the
highest-ranked player in this ...
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LOS ANGELES, Jan 15 (Reuters) - American Charley Hoffman
knows he faces a totally different challenge when he defends his
Bob Hope Classic title in Palm Desert, California this week. Last year the...
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Bob Hope was always a tough act to follow. George Lopez is holding his own, so far. Firing off jokes that likely would have had even Hope guffawing, the actor named his ideal golfing partners."My d...
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PALM DESERT, California, Jan 19 (Reuters) - American Justin
Leonard eagled the par-five 14th on his way to a commanding
four-shot lead in the Bob Hope Classic fourth round on
Saturday. A stroke of...
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PALM DESERT, California, Jan 20 (Reuters) - American D.J.
Trahan chased down overnight leader Justin Leonard to clinch
his second PGA Tour title by three shots at the Bob Hope
Classic on Sunday. F...
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PALM DESERT, California, Jan 20 (Reuters) - American D.J.
Trahan has triumphed twice on the PGA Tour while sporting a
goatee beard and has no immediate plans to shave it off. "I don't particularly...
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The first question Scott Verplank was asked dealt with his final hole of the day _ and lone bogey in the tournament."I only had one screw-up in two days and you want to know about that first," Verp...
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Scott Verplank fully realizes that being at the top can be a fleeting thing. When his name popped up atop the leaderboard Thursday at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, he captured the moment."I just t...
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Jan 16 (Reuters) - Scores at the U.S. PGA Tour Bob Hope
Classic at the par-72 course on Wednesday in La Quinta
California.
65 Tim Petrovic (U.S.) 65Joe Durant (U.S.) 65Omar Ures...
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Hope, Bob (1903—)
Bob Hope
Word Portrait of Bob Hope
Robert Allenby leads Bob Hope Classic
