Definition of Amateur Golfer Clarified by U S G A Ruling
The U S G A Section 7 clarifies who may be an amateur, barring those who accept pay for playing or teaching golf, nor those who manufacture golf articles or work as pros in other sports. Reinstatement is possible with evidence of merit. The ruling contrasts with 1886 English definitions and notes debate over exceptions for athletes in other fields.
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Trials and rewards of golf for every beginner
A Pinehurst Outlook letter argues golf offers value beyond scores, praising the open air, exercise and steady play. It urges beginners to enjoy the game, accept imperfect shots, and pursue fundamentals for personal relaxation and lasting satisfaction. Lincoln C. Cummings signs the piece.
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