. St. Nicholas [serial] . ?IMAGINATION EEPHESENTS ABOUT EIGHTY PEE CENT. OF GOLF get out without penalty, I believe they wouldhave a far greater measure of success inplay. Almost every boy or girl who rides a bi-cycle will recall how easy it was to hit a treewhen he or she began riding. Just as soon as at the Woodland Golf Club. A wild tee-shotat the third hole landed me in a little groveto the right of the course among the trees. Mylie was about a hundred and seventy yardsfrom the green. Some sixty yards in front ofme, and directly in my course, stood a huge 1920.] GOLF TIPS FOR YOUNG PLAYERS
. St. Nicholas [serial] . ?IMAGINATION EEPHESENTS ABOUT EIGHTY PEE CENT. OF GOLF get out without penalty, I believe they wouldhave a far greater measure of success inplay. Almost every boy or girl who rides a bi-cycle will recall how easy it was to hit a treewhen he or she began riding. Just as soon as at the Woodland Golf Club. A wild tee-shotat the third hole landed me in a little groveto the right of the course among the trees. Mylie was about a hundred and seventy yardsfrom the green. Some sixty yards in front ofme, and directly in my course, stood a huge 1920.] GOLF TIPS FOR YOUNG PLAYERS 777. oak. This, apparently, shut off any chance Imight take to reach the green. After study-ing the situation carefully, I came to the con-clusion that th5 shot for me to attempt was asafe pitch to the fairway. So I played with nothing else in mind. Justas it appeared that I had achieved my object,my ball struck a small twig and came boundingback to where I stood. Again I tried the sameshot, and again my ball hit the same twig andrebounded to me. I began to think rapidly atthis point of the game, and came to the deci-sion that I would try to reach the green. Tak-ing my mid-iron from my bag, I took a goodlook at the big oak which completely stymiedme. Golf is odd in that you never seem ableto accomplish the thing you most desire todo. For this reason, I had little faith in mychances of getting by that tree. Nevertheless,I took my mid-iron and tried my best to playinto the tree. My shot missed it nicely, stolethrough the branches without mishap, and,when I came to my ball again, it was quite
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