The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for carry, whereas it was quickly apparent that the Haskell lent itself to an enormous run. I hold the firm opinion that from this date the essential attitude towards accuracy was completely lost sight of. This was the start of the craze for length and still more length.


Vardon On Golf (ed. BookBaby, 1989) - ISBN: 9780940889705


The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for ...

The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for ...

The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for ...

The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for ...