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Pondering the Duffer’s Heartache
It is said by some that one test of a golfer’s character is how he plays when the wheels are ...
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Build set to suit your swing – 1913 article
SoHG member Robert Birman discovered the following article and thought its insights worthy of sharing. Certainly the author’s conclusion that ...
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Theft at USGA museum
Last week at the USGA museum in Far Hills, N.J. a theft of two items left museum directors shaking their ...
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Courses for the Hickory Soul – Belvedere Golf Club Charlevoix Michigan
Charlevoix, Mich. is blessed with many things – with the great blue waters of Lake Michigan and the equally blue, ...
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Hackory Golfer
In an article somewhere, somewhen, Harry Vardon, during the transition from gutta balls to rubber cores, lamented the changing sound ...
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Tour players using hickories at TPC of Louisiana
Here’s something from New Orleans where the Zurich Classic at the TPC Louisania. This excerpt is from a larger piece ...
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Christie’s Auction of Jaime Ortiz-Patiño Collection
On May 30, Christie’s will auction the world’s most important private collection of golf art and memorabilia. Passionately assembled ...
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Florida pro wins U.S. Pro Hickory Championship
A Florida pro won the 2012 U.S. Professional Hickory Golf Championship at the Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club in ...
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Four Degrees – Dress Code
Our Correspondent notes that it was the weather that put the heavy woolies on early British golfers; but here in ...
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Courses for the Hickory Soul – Kingarrock St. Andrews Fife Scotland
www.kingarrock.com Just 10 miles west of St. Andrews, along the B939 in Cupar, is a golf course whose name ...
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Favorite Links
www.northberwick.org.uk/clubmakers_2.html#bsayers Here’s a nifty site for fans of Scottish golf. This North Berwick-related site (the home page is (http://www.northberwick.org.uk/index.html) lists ...
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Dr. Frank Boumphrey Passes Away
Dr. Frank Boumphrey passed away March 4, 2012. He was a beloved member of the Society of Hickory Golfers, former ...
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