Complete Golfer
Harry Vardon
Play
Length 9 h 7 min
Chapters 24
First published 1905
Here is the complete book about golf, as played in the early 1900s. The author was a successful competitive golfer, winning The Open Championship a record six times (four times as of the writing of this book) and the 1900 U.S. Open. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974. - Summary by TriciaG
Chapters
1
Preface Read by Inkell
3:48
2
Some Reminiscences Read by Yi Fan
31:29
3
The Way to Golf Read by Cbteddy
23:55
4
The Choice and Care of Clubs Read by Mike W
27:08
5
Driving -- Preliminaries Read by Mike W
22:18
6
Driving -- The Swing of the Club Read by Deadeye088
26:07
7
Brassy and Spoon Read by runtiderun
11:04
8
Special Strokes with Wooden Clubs Read by TriciaG
27:16
9
The Cleek and Driving Mashie Read by Cbteddy
24:32
10
Play with the Iron Read by Dylan Holt
10:27
11
Approaching with the Mashie Read by Cbteddy
24:02
12
On Being Bunkered Read by Yi Fan
23:17
13
Simple Putting Read by JD Malloy
23:15
14
Complicated Putts Read by Cbteddy
17:36
15
Some General Hints Read by BettyB
28:32
16
Competition Play Read by Cbteddy
20:51
17
On Foursomes Read by ronfine
17:24
18
Golf for Ladies Read by BettyB
14:23
19
The Construction of Courses Read by hearmeout7
23:52
20
Links I Have Played On Read by hearmeout7
24:10
21
Golf in America Read by Ryan Powell
26:25
22
Concerning Caddies Read by Cbteddy
25:59
23
Reflections and Recollections Read by JD Malloy
18:44
24
Appendix: The Rules of Golf Read by Inkell
28:42
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