What Happened In Golf In 1917-18?
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r M ' R I N G the earlier few months of the first World War, play fell off. But after Ihe public was sold—and sold itself —on the idea that keeping fit was part of the job of winning Ihe war, play was resumed on possibly a greater schedule than previously. I n those days there was very l i t t le play by shop and office workers , but the business executive class wh ich was p l ay i ng g o l f had heavy dut ies and had j us t as t ough a t ime fitting needed recreat ion into t he i r p rog rams as men wi l l have in th is war . I recall tha t no sma l l par t o f the experienced pro's job in those days was in impress ing many members that unless these men kep t ge t t i n g enough go l f to keep themselves in good physical cond i t ion they would risk c rack i ng under the wart ime stra in and be no good to the nat ion o r to themselves.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011