IMegligence Is Chief Legal Hazard to Golf Clubs
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There ' s something d i s turb ing in the mere suggest ion that soeial organizat ions in which golf is p a r amount should ever find themselves g r ipped in the tentacles of the law. Their very nature that of promot ing good f e l l owsh ip and brother ly l ove—wou ld seem suf f ic ient of itself to exempt them f rom embro i lment in things so mundane as common lawsuits in which they could he smeared by charges of wrongdo ing .
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