The Gate To Golf (1920) - J Douglas Edgar - Bog

The Gate To Golf, written by Edgar J. Douglas and originally published in 1920, is a comprehensive guide to the game of golf. The book covers everything from the basics of the game, such as the rules and equipment, to more advanced topics like strategy and course management. The author begins by discussing the history of golf and its origins in Scotland, before moving on to cover the various types of clubs and balls used in the game. He then provides detailed instructions on how to swing and putt, with helpful diagrams and illustrations to aid the reader in understanding the techniques.In addition to the technical aspects of the game, The Gate To Golf also covers the mental aspects of golf, including how to stay focused and maintain a positive attitude on the course. The author provides tips on how to deal with pressure and how to approach different types of shots.The book also includes a section on golf etiquette and sportsmanship, emphasizing the importance of respecting the course and other players. Finally, the author provides advice on how to plan and execute a successful golf trip, including information on travel, accommodations, and course selection.Overall, The Gate To Golf is a comprehensive and informative guide to the game of golf, suitable for both beginners and experienced players. Its timeless advice and detailed instruction make it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.