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Golf (the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes) (1890)

Hutchinson, Horace G., Wellwood, Lord, Simpson, Walter Sir · Longmans, Green and Co. (London) · leaf 149

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128 , GOLF ; before: you have done playing it. This may seem a grotesque caution, but the grotesquerie which it is intended to meet is of frequent occurrence. Players often move off their position before the ball is fairly struck. Rather ajm at the opposite ex- treme, and pause a moment in the… … FINISH OF THE HIGH LOFTING STROKE of the stroke left you—likea ‘pointing’ dog. It is one of the commonplace instructions of the professors of billiards, and ought really to be no less so with the professors of golf. One of the features of St. Andrews is that many of the holes are on little plateaux…

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