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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1973

Page

17

Croquet makes summer comeback across the nation

Danville’s feature details croquet resurgence with clubs from New York to California expanding. Jack Osborn, president of the New York Croquet Club, notes women often win against men and cites Bermudian player Josie Finsness as recent B-flight winner. The article explains effort to standardize rules and describes game play and regional course variations.

Vevian Brown UP News Teven Jack Osborn New York Irene Josie Finsness Bermuda Palm Beach Osborn California Nantucket New Jersey Florida Iowa Midwest Santa Barbara Westhampton N.Y Peprinlory Central Ark England

Golf Talk Control Needed in Safety Game

LPGA star Clifford Ann Creed discusses a safety oriented approach to golf, stressing controlled misses to stay in fair play. She notes that power must be sacrificed for accuracy and that a good swing with a well-balanced club cannot compensate for a poor technique.

Clifford Ann Creed

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