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Old Macdonald had a slice...

Article Abstract:

Late 19th century amateur golfer Charles Blair Macdonald was known for his slices. He designed his home course, the Chicago Golf Club, in a clockwise direction to give himself an edge.

Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1992
Behavior, Design and construction, Golfers, Golf courses, Macdonald, Charles Blair

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Squeeze play

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In order to refine golf strokes it is necessary to vary the strength of grip on the club. Techniques are illustrated for varying the grip according to the shot required.

Author: McGetrick, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 2001

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Thumb where?

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A short left thumb makes more use of the fingers in holding the club, resulting in a lighter grip. A long thumb helps the hands to work together as a single unit.

Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1993
Golf

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Subjects list: Methods, Grip (Golf)
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