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Author Lowe, Stephen R.

Title Sir Walter and Mr. Jones : Walter Hagen, Bobby Jones, and the rise of American golf / Stephen R. Lowe.

Imprint Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, c2000.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  796.35209 L951s 2000    ---  Available
Description xxvii, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Beginnings, 1888-1912 -- Going public, 1913-1916 -- War, metamorphosis, and megaphones, 1917-1919 -- Big debuts, bigger disappointments, 1920-1921 -- "Sweet revenge" and Calamity Jane, 1922-1923 -- "The greatest ever" and a return to Merion, 1924-1925 -- Passing the crowns, 1926-1927 -- The "Atlanta golf machine" and the "lion-tamer," 1928-1929 -- "Completing the cycle," 1930 -- A has-been and a gentleman, 1931-1959 -- Endings, 1960-1971.
Subject Hagen, Walter, 1892-1969.
Jones, Bobby, 1902-1971.
Golfers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 1585360090

 
    
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