Classic Tales from the Rough

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1. Shell's Match Inquiry

   By CoachWhitty, August 1
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   • CoachWhitty
   • August 1

3. Ray Cook Golf Company post-1970s 1 2

   By Hillandale1977, February 15
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   • jamiesd
   • July 31

4. Tales from golf league

   By Wilsonian, May 13
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   • Wilsonian
   • July 8

5. Woman's Amateur

   By Foozle, June 15
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   • Jiggered
   • June 21

6. Cringy...But It Works 1 2

   By CoachWhitty, May 26
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   • Binson
   • June 9

7. Leaders & Legends (PA PGA)

   By bcstones, May 31
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   • bcstones
   • May 31

8. The Classic Forward Press

   By CoachWhitty, May 20
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   • CoachWhitty
   • May 25

9. Jimmy Bruen, Irish Amateur (1920 - 1971)

   By bcstones, May 17
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   • bcstones
   • May 17

10. Best Senior Golf Swing

    By Wilsonian, May 11
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    • Wilsonian
    • May 13

11. First Nine of the year

    By Wilsonian, May 4
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    • Wilsonian
    • May 6

12. Why I play with vintage clubs! 1 2 3 4 8

    By Eidolon, March 1, 2015
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    • Dan05
    • March 16

13. A Ray Cook story 1 2

    By bcstones, August 6, 2023
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    • Hillandale1977
    • March 4

14. Canadian humor at it's best - Red Green

    By bcstones, February 20
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    • bcstones
    • February 23

15. Gene Sarazen vs Henry Cotten 1961 @ Old St Andrews

    By bcstones, July 29, 2024
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    • topfliter
    • December 28, 2024

16. Classic Quote About Ben Hogan 1 2

    By Shade Ruff, October 10, 2020
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    • Chanceman
    • November 22, 2024

17. The Death of Spalding Golf 1 2 3 4 6

    By 8bitpowerfade, May 20, 2016
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    • EvanH
    • October 27, 2024

18. a cool read - more humor, for these & upcoming hot days...

    By bcstones, June 18, 2024
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    • Golfbit2X
    • September 13, 2024

19. Lloyd Mangrum

    By bcstones, September 1, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • September 1, 2024

20. Shell's Wonderful World of Golf

    By bcstones, February 3, 2024
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    • Orchardist
    • July 31, 2024

21. A Old Ping Putter Story

    By BIG STU, October 19, 2014
    • 24 replies
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    • BIG STU
    • July 12, 2024

22. a wee chuckle to cool the upcoming days....

    By bcstones, June 18, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • June 19, 2024

23. Another interesting read...." A Wee Nip at the 19th Hole"

    By bcstones, December 26, 2023
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    • WilliePPQ
    • June 10, 2024

24. Happy Mother Ireland Day!

    By bcstones, March 17, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • June 9, 2024

25. Excellent read

    By bcstones, May 13, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • May 13, 2024

26. A challenge (via that yt thingie)

    By bcstones, March 22, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • March 23, 2024

27. For this "leap" year - wee bit of English golf humor - Last of the Summer Wine..."The Kink in Foggy's Niblick" redux

    By bcstones, February 28, 2024
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    • bcstones
    • February 28, 2024

28. Anyone Ever Come Across A Real-Life Billy Baroo?

    By EmperorPenguin, May 25, 2020
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    • OnTheBag
    • January 28, 2024

29. Ohh...the arrogance of youth (a great golf story)

    By bcstones, August 14, 2023
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    • BigDivotEnergy
    • January 28, 2024

30. The Questions in My Mind? 1 2 3

    By scomac2002, August 25, 2021
    • 67 replies
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    • BigDivotEnergy
    • January 28, 2024

31. Ever Witnessed A "Whiffie"? What About A "T.C. Chennie"? How About A "Doggie"? What Else?

    By EmperorPenguin, December 18, 2023
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    • biglou11
    • January 21, 2024

32. Don't Hit the Ducks

    By ScottBHbum, December 21, 2023
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    • ScottBHbum
    • December 21, 2023

33. More humor...fun reads

    By bcstones, December 2, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • December 2, 2023

34. a wee bit more humor from the '30s

    By bcstones, October 18, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • October 18, 2023

35. a wee bit of humor from the late 1930s

    By bcstones, October 7, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • October 7, 2023

36. Far and Sure: The Story of America's First Golf Course (White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia)

    By Maine Golfer, September 9, 2023
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    • Maine Golfer
    • September 9, 2023

37. Just for grins....a wee story

    By bcstones, September 8, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • September 8, 2023

38. "It's a sporting event, for goodness sake. What's color got to do with it"

    By bcstones, August 25, 2023
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    • xgolfx
    • August 26, 2023

39. The Moody Brothers- Orville and lloyd

    By Scully13, March 4, 2019
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    • IanOberster
    • August 13, 2023

40. Video of 1950 Masters

    By topfliter, November 24, 2022
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    • Orchardist
    • August 7, 2023

41. USGA rule 38 paragraph 3

    By bcstones, July 7, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • July 7, 2023

42. My Day...

    By TimV, May 16, 2016
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    • cjaxun
    • May 15, 2023

43. Video: 1953 British Open, Photos by Carl Mydans featuring Ben Hogan

    By dmacl004, March 5, 2023
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    • DoughBack18
    • March 9, 2023

44. Snead vs Goalby at Philadelphia Country Club 1962

    By cold_war_era_golfer, December 1, 2022
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    • DoughBack18
    • January 21, 2023

45. The 1955 Walker Cup Match (Video)

    By EmperorPenguin, December 11, 2014
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    • No_Catchy_Nickname
    • January 17, 2023

46. Great Video of the 1972 Masters

    By iBanesto, January 4, 2023
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    • iBanesto
    • January 4, 2023

47. Whatever Happened To Jamie Hutton?

    By EmperorPenguin, September 5, 2016
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    • D Gilbertsion
    • November 16, 2022

48. "Kids" these days 1 2

    By Bigarch, October 11, 2022
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    • BIG STU
    • November 12, 2022

49. Lesson today - I don't think pro gets my desire to play a nostalgic style of golf.

    By grooveolator, March 30, 2022
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    • ShortGolfer
    • August 21, 2022

50. Maruman Tap 18 Irons - Any Info on these, please!

    By JoBear, August 15, 2022
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    • JoBear
    • August 15, 2022

51. Nice old article about Julius Boros

    By miamistomp, April 29, 2022
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    • Robert L.
    • July 21, 2022