Success at Golf |
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Author:
| Ouimet, Francis Vardon, Harry |
General Editor:
| McCahill, B. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5212-5808-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2017 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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This is a short and casual collection of golf lessons from the golfing greats of the early 20th century. Each pro (or amateur), is assigned to a particular golf shot in which he was known to excel above his competitors. Great stories are mentioned in passing, such as Lawrence Ayton's recollection of his father losing the British Open in 1885 by two strokes, after having scored an 11 on the 17th Road Hole at St. Andrews. However, he out-did the old man years later in a similar...
More DescriptionThis is a short and casual collection of golf lessons from the golfing greats of the early 20th century. Each pro (or amateur), is assigned to a particular golf shot in which he was known to excel above his competitors. Great stories are mentioned in passing, such as Lawrence Ayton's recollection of his father losing the British Open in 1885 by two strokes, after having scored an 11 on the 17th Road Hole at St. Andrews. However, he out-did the old man years later in a similar competition with a 15 on the same hole!This is a great instructional manual with over 20 illustrations. A great read and a "must have" for lovers of the golf classics.