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GRAPHIC GOLF

KEEP HEAD DOWN

IN EXPLOSION

SHOTS

ÎN PRACTICE

COUNT TO THREE SLOWLY BEFORE RAISING HEAD

Taking The Count

BY BEST BALL

Recovery is Ε matter weight in many Heids they days. The terin is also of con. - siderable significance in golf. Recovery shots have been part and parcel of the game since its inception and will con-

role tinue to play a

in the sport for as long as it exist. To the beginning golfer re- covery shots seem to play a major function, to the expert golfer they are often few and far between. But there are few if any really perfect › rounds and the average player should realise this to develop a Let proper golf philosophy. him take the bad breaks as part of the game and he will be able to play such shots in a calmer frame of mind. It is largely one's nervousness the! causes inefficiency here.

Hurried, halty- swinging must give way to smooth. powerful stroking. Take full backswing and cock the wrists fully so that there is plenty of snap to the wrists a the clubhead digs in'o the sand. Avoid lifting the heari to see what has happened. [ must be kept down, while the clubhead swings through. If this is difficult, count to three slowly before raising the head to see where the ball has gone. Constant application to thi factor will soon make it habit. If you have any doubt: about the eventual trajectory of the shot, aim at the larges: part of the green. The impor- tant thing is to get out of trou- ble in one stroke.

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