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Early Golf Book Review

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Book Review – Early Golf: Royal Myths and Ancient Histories Grade: A Teachers’ Comments: A terrific book for golf history enthusiasts.

Using Tear Gas To Control Weeds On Golf Greens?

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Using Tear Grass To Control Weeds On Golf Greens? This experiment from 1938 cannot have been a good idea.

A New Year’s Resolution For Golfers – From 1900

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A New Year’s Resolution For Golfers – From 1900 I find it surprising how little a golfer’s wishes have changed in the last 120 years.

Aerial Golf

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This 1934 photo from the Library of Congress shows a new “craze for the idle rich” — aerial golf. Here’s the caption — and the rules.

Golf Gifts In The Sears Wishbook 1972

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Golf Gifts In The Sears Wishbook 1972 I wasted some time today browsing through scans … Read more.

Golf On The Moon Video Restored

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Golf On The Moon Video Restored The CNN 10 student news program had a piece on restored footage of Alan Shepherd’s moon golf

RIP Tom Weiskopf

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Tom Weiskopf, winner of 16 PGA TOUR Titles, the 1973 Open and noted golf architect, has died of pancreatic cancer.

Who Owns Golf’s Majors?

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Who Owns Golf’s Majors? TL;DR: The PGA TOUR does not own or control any of the four Major Championships of golf.