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GOLF FOR EVERYBODY.
BY:
DR. J. G. MOPHERSON (Author of Golf: l'ast and l'resent, de)
TOST
over thirty-six holus, In the whole
natch Dow (who was playing an ex- emptionally brilliant game against thi four times holder of the Champion Belt) was one up and one to play. This last is a comparatively short hole. The pu ting green is on a table-land beyond, s nasty bunker. Dow, confident in be.... ig dormy, played a magnificent shot with his clerk-140 yards to the home. Aa golf spreads over the world, the hole, and lay a foot and a half from hole. chances are increasing for curious in thousand to one was then given on the cidents connected with the game to kaperand was so certain of Itow's success match in favour of Dow. The immenes
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pen. We lear of one golfer killing a that not dran the most enthusintic sup swallow with a tremendous drive, and porter of Fark dare say a word in hia favour Willie, however, played also getting the bird stuffed and seated on
with its cleok, exactly in the same line, No. 1 WELLINGTON ST. the deadly missile. We hear of other lighted on this same place, and to the
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felling a sheep on the coures, and dis astonishment, the bowilderment of all, puting the value of the carcase; and we and the delight of his supporters, amid general cheers, holed in one, thus maky hear of a third driving a ball into ang all square Park won the tio and the
gentleman's pocket and being unable to match. There has never been anything play it as it hy. Yet marvellously few equal to it in the golling world. Yet it shows that even in extremes one should accidents occur, so wile awake are all Lever give in. When a man has the in when the game is being played. note power of play which may be fully The days were when astounding fonts produced just for the very stroke re gusta quired, he does not give in, and în the were regularly chronicled, real tours de end ho succectly This shot was no force; but these did not necessarily es mere flake. Dow's was equally good, tablish the player's position is first class, but the toen on the light fa | A century ago, for instance, air. Brown, ent of chance, along with skill is the in- voured Park a little; and this little-ele
of Edinburgh, won a hot of a gallon ofteresting element in golf, which makes
ya
the game moro Enscinating in the
long-run than the mechanical cor
whisky by successfully meeting a his. 2594 torical challenge. Hugo Arnet, in tainty of chess or even the almost critical note on the Letters of Topham, certain skill in billiards. That stroke. shout 1770 remarked that the author of Park's at golf had in it a more decid- od charm to all onlookers than n has been pleased to make the summit determined success of Steinitz in chess,
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mile before he could touch it again. JOHN GRAHAM'S Choice FIVE And we will venture to say that the CROWN PORT. Well-known to whole art of man could not play the ball. connoisseurs in the Eust.
back again. Little did the writer count ANDERSON, 23, Dea Vox Road. on a guifer's prowess and perseverance Hongkong, September 14, 1901, 1000 For Mr Brown succeeded in driving a ball from the Golf House, Brantsfield Linko, over Arthur's Sent, in one less than the challenge number of forty-five strokes,
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In 1798 bets were taken in the Bur Hongkong. Decomber 4, 1901 - 2481 gess Golfling Society timt no two mem- bera could be found capable of driving a FOR SALE
ball over the spire of St Giles's Catlied NEWLY BUILT STEAMBOAT, Edinburgh. Mesars. Scales and Smellie were selected to perform this
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formidable feat. They were allowed to use six kulls each. The balls passed con- siderably higher than the weather cock, and were found nearly opposite the Advocato's Close. The bet was decided early in the morning, for fear of cocident. The required clevation was obtained by barrel stare, suitably fixed, and the height of the steeple was 161 feet, Shortly afterwards, for a bet, a ball was driven by Mr. MacLean over Melville's monament in the New Town of Edin
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EVERYBODY.Bowling Alleys and Brikards.
A Series of Articles,
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The Sixth of this Scries will appear
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entitled
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billiards. It is paralyzing when it comes in just at the right time.
Among the farieby of incidents that have accompanied the play for the medal at St. Andrews was one which ocmurred in 1800, when an extraordinary. tempest ragad. The wind From the north was howling and the rain lashing, Just as the couples were about to start, a cry was heard that a vessel was being wrecked in the offing. The play for the medal was postponed. The lifeboat was launched; but there was great difficulty in getting itnanned. Admiral Maitland Dougall, the best scorer of his day, who was about to play, heard of the difficulty, volunteered to go, and took the stroke car. The men were rescued, and the lifeboat came ashore in the afternoon. The play for the medal was begun after the arrival of the lifeboat. The wind was still furious, It was to the Admiral's credit that, though his arms were sore and he was stiff and wet through, he gumed the gold medal. shrug, he
CATATAN TOATE ON BUILL
playing in a foursome with Captria Broughton; nod at the High Hale Ten's ball was lying in a heel mark in Strath's banker, near the hole. As Tom was proceeding to play, the Captain Enid,
On one occasion Tom Morris was
Tom, you had better give up the holo; you are playing three more! No, no, said Tom, with his indomita bie pluck, I'll webbe hele't. I'll give you to you do. Done wi' you, | l'aplain," said Tom, and be holed the ball! The next morning the Captain brought £10 and handed it to Tom,
What's that asked Ton. What you wan yesterday ✨ • Tak it awa?!!. exclaimed Tora, I winna touch 't. We creditable in Tom, and showed real good were baith in fun. This was exceedingly.
feeling Ye sud a econ the Captain's free, though, said Tom to a friend, 'na ve played in. It was a study
It is recorded of a dexterous player that, being accustomed to play much alons, he would strike off three balls from one hole to another (the distance between them being about 500 yards),
Boys used to practice all sorts of with a cerníu mumber of strokes, so pre feats. Davie Pack could beat all at strik cisely, that on the putting green ofthe ing a ball clean when it was placed in second hole the balls, would be lying rive a long hall, when it was reed on the tip of a whia branch. Many could with rench of his club from each other the top of the hole pin-long before old. It is also recorded of that mighty Tom got the tius in to protect the holes, swiper, the Rev. Dr. Carlyle, of Taver Methie Alexander, brother of Wattie, who was brother-inlaw of the great Allan esk, neer Edinburgh, (Jupiter Carlyle), Robertson, would tell the boys how he that be surprised Garrick, the famous sed to play a ball auccessfully off the actor, when his guest at Harpton, by can be sited of the performance of this face of a watch. Two authentic cases driving & ball through the archway of feat several times. Bob Andrews, of the garden into the Thames once out of Furth the prottiest player of his day three strokes.
there accomplished it. My George Con- When Lord Justice Clerk Moncrieffation turned on accuracy in driving, die had a company at dinner, Conver
was playing foursome with Lord
and Mr. Blair, W.S., Mr. Crawford's Rutherford Clark, Mr. Crawford, M.P.,
ball lay about eighty yards from the bole; the stick with the flag happened not to be quite in the hole, as tough to have been, but about a foot away,
one of them were rather sceptical of
dows was called in and asked if he would Mr Coudie trusting his gold watch to the tender mercice of a golf club An
attempt the thing. On his consenting the empany at once marched to the North Inch. The watch was laid on the teeing ground. On its face was formed the usual and toe, on which the ball
On View from Tuesday, the 10th Ducem.Mr. Crawford played with the clock, garefully placed. Bob drove off with struck the stick, and holed the balled within ten yards of the first hote, | so powerful « stroke tant the ball land- Lord Moncrie played next be was a and the watch was uninjured. Bob was "yard or two nearer the hole. He ako too accursly; he had not enough of the played with his cleek, struck the stick, all dovil” play that wade hiņi miss the and went in, thus halving the hole. Ac Willie Park, sen, iso, used to excel cording to the doctrine of chances, hovin playing a ball from off the face of a watch. On one occasion he was promised a gold watch, provided he drovo a ball from the face of silver water at each One day, when Dr. James Balfour, af the eigh holes without damaging it. father of the Ex-Amateur Champion: Mr He cecomplished the feat, but the gen Leslie Balfour Melvile, was play within two days, and tic watch y
tleman who promised the award died
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Wellington Strow, and No 829 Queen's incident occurred. They were going to men all remember the arrellous feat.
Road Central,
* Tu the great twenty round matcli be=" the High Licle cong hume, on Bt. Antween Allan Robertson and Wiliam drews Tanks. Allan Bubert on, the Dunn for the championship of the world, world champion, happened to heat the in 1813, Allan played a remarkable shot. Each round countrl ma the hole, and held up the fig Sir Hope match being by reumes Allen was one struck off first, and went into the hole round up and two to play. In the next in one, on which: Alloy flung the flag Found Allan ran off with it, and was six into this air, Mr. Palfour grid Cone, the Eden at the High Hole, and Duan up and right to play, He drova iito
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have this for the half, and played was a couple of yards from the hole. Bo went about a foot from the hole, | Alan nequally played out of the dorp, bunker with his iron, made the ball rise and easily oled in two. Never was that fiode last in two before or sines,
in the air above the pusting green "aud slight in the hole-Danu risard and Behaven similar casa at Mussel | Allan wor the round and the matchi, Surgery watch, not much remem. This was a marvellous Quish to the
greatest of all inatchiva fat quite authentic. The
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bered antel
1787
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