Mashie Love Story From Pinehurst Echoes in Golf Memoir
The narrator recalls a cherished mashie club's journey through injuries and repairs at Pinehurst and elsewhere. He speaks of a lifelong bond with the club, its blade worn yet faithful, and reflects on its role amid fast balls and changing shots as he questions future use while affirming its enduring presence in his bag. The piece sits among Pinehurst golf notes and notable names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Alec Smith
Travers Tops 1913 USGA Golf Ratings Leads Scratch List
National Association index places Jerome D. Travers first at scratch with Charles Evans Jr second. Forty-two new amateurs join the 442 rated from scratch to six. many 1912 leaders absent. Notable Pinehurst names include Evans and several two and three handicap players from elite clubs.
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Jerome D. Travers
Pinehurst
Charles Evans, Jr
United
Mr. Travers
Frederick
Brae Burn
W. K. Whigham
National Links
P. W. Whittemore
Country Club
Brookline
Robert C. Watson
United States Golf Association
Travers
Wheaton
East
Upper Montclair
Evans
Edgewater
Herreshoff
Kirkby
Seckel
Travis
Garden City
Don’t Monkey with Golf Balls at Blair Academy
Blair Academy student Robert V Armstrong cut open a golf ball last Friday, acid core splashing into his eye. Doctors note Armstrong may lose sight. Sun reports seven similar injuries from acid cured balls, though no total blindness recorded yet. The Outlook urges readers to subscribe for the full weekly story.
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Blairstown
N. J
Robert V. Armstrong
Blair Academy
Armstrong
the Sun
New York Sun
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Chick Evans
Tom
Shapt
Gi. A. Golf
of National Association
Scotty
Meteor
Goodrich
Bantam
The
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron, Ohio
North Carolina
America
Gol
Asheville
Tryon
Hendersonville
Waynesville
Saluda
Brevard
Hot Springs
Lake Toxana
Fairfield
Battery Park
the Manor
Margo Terrace
Sandgreen
Samanoa-Berkley
St. John and
Kentucky
Soyeta Park
Kenmore
Bon Air
Southern Railway
Greater Western North Carolina Association
N. C
Suleihan
Carolina and Department Store
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