Lyle Slovick

Trials and Triumphs of Golf's Greatest Champions

A Legacy of Hope

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book tells the inspirational stories of seven famous golfers who refused to let physical and emotional trials stop them from playing the game they love. The golfers include Harry Vardon, Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Charlie Sifford, Ken Venturi, and caddy Bruce Edwards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781442261181
• ISBN-10: 1442261188
• Artikelnr.: 43955265

Autorenporträt

By Lyle Slovick - Foreword by Bill Fields

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Foreword Preface The Game: "It All Comes Back to Character"
Chapter 1: Harry Vardon: "Never Despair" Chapter 2: Bobby Jones: "We Have
to Play the Ball as It Lies" Chapter 3: Ben Hogan: "The Human Body Is a
Great Machine" Chapter 4: Babe Didrikson Zaharias: "Spiritual Muscle"
Chapter 5: Charlie Sifford: "What Kept Me Going? I Don't Know. . ." Chapter
6: Ken Venturi: "I Still Think It Was a Miracle" Chapter 7: Bruce Edwards:
"I'm Just Trying to Carry On" Notes Appendix: Players' Records Bibliography
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