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The Complete Golfer

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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 (9 hr 7 min)

Chapters

Preface

3:48

Read by Inkell

Golf at Home

21:44

Read by TriciaG

Some Reminiscences

31:29

Read by Yi Fan

The Way to Golf

23:55

Read by Cbteddy

The Choice and Care of Clubs

27:08

Read by Mike W

Driving -- Preliminaries

22:18

Read by Mike W

Driving -- The Swing of the Club

26:07

Read by Deadeye088

Brassy and Spoon

11:04

Read by runtiderun

Special Strokes with Wooden Clubs

27:16

Read by TriciaG

The Cleek and Driving Mashie

24:32

Read by Cbteddy

Play with the Iron

10:27

Read by Dylan Holt

Approaching with the Mashie

24:02

Read by Cbteddy

On Being Bunkered

23:17

Read by Yi Fan

Simple Putting

23:15

Read by JD Malloy

Complicated Putts

17:36

Read by Cbteddy

Some General Hints

28:32

Read by BettyB

Competition Play

20:51

Read by Cbteddy

On Foursomes

17:24

Read by ronfine

Golf for Ladies

14:23

Read by BettyB

The Construction of Courses

23:52

Read by hearmeout7

Links I Have Played On

24:10

Read by hearmeout7

Golf in America

26:25

Read by Ryan Powell

Concerning Caddies

25:59

Read by Cbteddy

Reflections and Recollections

18:44

Read by JD Malloy

Appendix: The Rules of Golf

28:42

Read by Inkell