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Crowned heads were very much to the fore when King Ferdinand opened the new American Country Club in Bucharest by being the first to tee off on the links...
...while the best Technology score was turned in by Johnson, who, while playing four on his team, completed the 18 holes with an 80 Peirson had had a good deal of difficulty in defeating Johnson one up as both were even on the last hole. On the last tee Peirson sliced his drive so that his ball was all but stymied by a large tree. By a very pretty approach shot, however, he was able to reach the green and hole out in four, one stroke less than that taken by his opponent. The Engineers, however, reversed the tables...
There were no divots or sliced tee shots when England and America found themselves bunkered on the first hole of a long struggle at Boston in 1775. The British approach fell short, if memory serves; General Gage picked up and returned to Boston. That was nearly 150 years ago. One hundred and thirty-one years later the British again suffered a defeat, this time at the hands of Walter J. Travis, when, at Sandwich, he sailed away with the British Amateur Golf Cup. From that day to this British Golf has rolled America in the dust of British bunkers...
...This idea has won much ardent support and already some enthusiasts can easily foresee the day when they will be able to swing their clubs on a University course. A happy day, indeed, but far from realization. There's many a slip, as the golfer would say, between the tee and the cup. The plan ought not to be permitted to die in its infancy from lack of consistent support. The Golf Association can be kept hale and vigorous; and a modest course fund should be started. Then, when the alumni see that the project is being carried forward...
...Tee, Fox Trot...