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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 502

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re used to-dav in differentiating the various sizes of balls, represent the weight inpennyweights of the old feather balls. Severalkinds of cotnposition balls, known generically asputties, in contradistinction to the gutties or gutta-percha balls, though they have had acertain vogue, have failed to… … Set of Clubs. are kept at an even and moderate temperature.If they are kept longer they are apt to becomebrittle, and, when struck, the paint will crack off. There are many varieties of golf Clubs, butthose most commonly in use, and all that arereally necessary for the player, are as follows…

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