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Publication Type:
| Popular |
Material Type: | Book |
Content Type: | Club History |
Monographic Author(s): | Everard, H. S. C. |
Monograph Title: | A History of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club: St Andrews from 1754-1900, 1907. |
Publishing Information: | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom: William Blackwood and Sons |
# of Pages: | 317 |
Collation: | xi, 306 pp. |
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Facility Names: | The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, in St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Preface; [List of] Illustrations; The Home of Golf; Early References to Golf at St Andrews; The Origin of the "Royal and Ancient"; The First Competition - Method of Scoring; "Captain of the Company"; William St Clair of Roslin; James Durham of Largo; A Tariff for Payment of Caddies; Early Competitions; Early Scores - The Inception of the Stimy, etc.; An Ancient Lawsuit and Other Matters of Interest; The Club and the Magistrates; Club Uniform and Subscriptions - The Silver Putter - Royal Patronage; Major Murray Belshes and the Royal and Ancient Medals; Various Matters of Interest, Historical and Otherwise; The Old Union Parlour - Building of New Club-House - A New Town-Hall - The First Tournament; Deaths of Allan Robertson and Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair - Feu of Ground Near Swilcan Burn Proposed By Magistrates - Marriage of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales - H.R.H. Patron and Captain of the Club - Appointment of Tom Morris as Custodian of the Links; Old Curiosities - Abolition of Sweepstakes on Medal Days and Subsequent Revival - Caddy Regulations - Increased Subscriptions - Membership Limited to 750; Revival of Championship - Abolition of Restrictions on Silver Cross - Amalgamation of Union Club With Royal and Ancient; George Glennie; Handicaps - The Bombay and Calcutta Cups; Amateur Golf Championship; Application to Town Council for Extension of Ground - New Medals - Regulation of Medal Competitions - Caddies Employment Regulations - Rules of Golf Revision; The Ownership of the Links; More About the Sale of the Links; The Open Championship - Revision of Conditions - Testimonial to Tom Morris - Completion of New Course - Tournament; Rules of Golf Committee; The Dempster Case; and Index. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Golf -- History; Golf; Golf -- Scotland -- History; Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews; Golf courses |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Cover title: A History of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, St. Andrews "This book consists for the most part of articles originally contributed to 'Golf illustrated'; it includes "Mr. Cunningham's article on Dutch golf."--Preface Paintings Drawings Pictures, b/w Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Everard, H. S. C. 1907. A History of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club: St Andrews from 1754-1900. xi, 306 pp. Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom: William Blackwood and Sons. |
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