Classic Tales from the Rough

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1. Shell's Wonderful World of Golf

   By bcstones, February 3
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   • sheepdawg
   • April 15

3. A challenge (via that yt thingie)

   By bcstones, March 22
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   • bcstones
   • March 23

4. Happy Mother Ireland Day!

   By bcstones, March 17
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   • bcstones
   • March 17

5. For this "leap" year - wee bit of English golf humor - Last of the Summer Wine..."The Kink in Foggy's Niblick" redux

   By bcstones, February 28
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   • bcstones
   • February 28

6. Anyone Ever Come Across A Real-Life Billy Baroo?

   By EmperorPenguin, May 25, 2020
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   • OnTheBag
   • January 28

7. Ohh...the arrogance of youth (a great golf story)

   By bcstones, August 14, 2023
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   • brianp123
   • January 28

8. The Questions in My Mind? 1 2 3

   By scomac2002, August 25, 2021
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   • brianp123
   • January 28

9. Ever Witnessed A "Whiffie"? What About A "T.C. Chennie"? How About A "Doggie"? What Else?

   By EmperorPenguin, December 18, 2023
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   • biglou11
   • January 21

10. Classic Quote About Ben Hogan

    By Shade Ruff, October 10, 2020
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    • bcstones
    • January 3

11. Another interesting read...." A Wee Nip at the 19th Hole"

    By bcstones, December 26, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • December 26, 2023

12. Don't Hit the Ducks

    By ScottBHbum, December 21, 2023
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    • ScottBHbum
    • December 21, 2023

13. More humor...fun reads

    By bcstones, December 2, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • December 2, 2023

14. a wee bit more humor from the '30s

    By bcstones, October 18, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • October 18, 2023

15. a wee bit of humor from the late 1930s

    By bcstones, October 7, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • October 7, 2023

16. The Death of Spalding Golf 1 2 3 4 6

    By 8bitpowerfade, May 20, 2016
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    • LeftyMac
    • September 18, 2023

17. Far and Sure: The Story of America's First Golf Course (White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia)

    By Maine Golfer, September 9, 2023
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    • Maine Golfer
    • September 9, 2023

18. Just for grins....a wee story

    By bcstones, September 8, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • September 8, 2023

19. "It's a sporting event, for goodness sake. What's color got to do with it"

    By bcstones, August 25, 2023
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    • xgolfx
    • August 26, 2023

20. The Moody Brothers- Orville and lloyd

    By Scully13, March 4, 2019
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    • IanOberster
    • August 13, 2023

21. Video of 1950 Masters

    By topfliter, November 24, 2022
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    • Orchardist
    • August 7, 2023

22. A Ray Cook story

    By bcstones, August 6, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • August 6, 2023

23. USGA rule 38 paragraph 3

    By bcstones, July 7, 2023
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    • bcstones
    • July 7, 2023

24. My Day...

    By TimV, May 16, 2016
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    • cjaxun
    • May 15, 2023

25. Video: 1953 British Open, Photos by Carl Mydans featuring Ben Hogan

    By dmacl004, March 5, 2023
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    • DoughBack18
    • March 9, 2023

26. Snead vs Goalby at Philadelphia Country Club 1962

    By cold_war_era_golfer, December 1, 2022
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    • DoughBack18
    • January 21, 2023

27. The 1955 Walker Cup Match (Video)

    By EmperorPenguin, December 11, 2014
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    • No_Catchy_Nickname
    • January 17, 2023

28. Great Video of the 1972 Masters

    By iBanesto, January 4, 2023
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    • iBanesto
    • January 4, 2023

29. Whatever Happened To Jamie Hutton?

    By EmperorPenguin, September 5, 2016
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    • D Gilbertsion
    • November 16, 2022

30. "Kids" these days 1 2

    By Bigarch, October 11, 2022
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    • BIG STU
    • November 12, 2022

31. Lesson today - I don't think pro gets my desire to play a nostalgic style of golf.

    By grooveolator, March 30, 2022
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    • ShortGolfer
    • August 21, 2022

32. Maruman Tap 18 Irons - Any Info on these, please!

    By JoBear, August 15, 2022
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    • JoBear
    • August 15, 2022

33. Nice old article about Julius Boros

    By miamistomp, April 29, 2022
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    • Robert L.
    • July 21, 2022

34. Why I play with vintage clubs! 1 2 3 4 8

    By Eidolon, March 1, 2015
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    • BadKarma
    • May 29, 2022

35. The Golf Ball Blues

    By Paul Connelly, May 7, 2022
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    • Paul Connelly
    • May 7, 2022

36. For Sam Snead Fans

    By miamistomp, February 27, 2021
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    • xgolfx
    • May 3, 2022

37. Hickory Golf

    By Bogeygolfer55, November 11, 2019
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    • LeftyMac
    • February 22, 2022

38. Random conversation thread 1 2 3 4 95

    By ScooterMcTavish, September 27, 2013
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    • BIG STU
    • October 25, 2021

39. Is the Ryder Cup the best golf event?

    By xgolfx, September 21, 2021
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    • scruffynick
    • September 30, 2021

40. Dealing with Injuries

    By Tumbleweed_1968, September 9, 2021
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    • Pepperturbo
    • September 9, 2021

41. Headcovers? Honestly? Headcovers?! 1 2 3

    By jonnygrouville, October 4, 2015
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    • thezinfan
    • August 28, 2021

42. Oops Redux

    By Tumbleweed_1968, August 25, 2021
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    • scomac2002
    • August 25, 2021

43. Young folks and Power carts?

    By Tumbleweed_1968, August 10, 2021
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    • scomac2002
    • August 13, 2021

44. Checking in, it's been a while

    By Tumbleweed_1968, August 9, 2021
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    • Tumbleweed_1968
    • August 10, 2021

45. 1982 National Long Driving Championship: They Were No Chumps!

    By EmperorPenguin, July 23, 2021
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    • augustgolf
    • July 31, 2021

46. Would you put new grips on Hogan PCs?

    By rfletcher1, June 17, 2021
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    • rfletcher1
    • July 15, 2021

47. August Golf (Augie)

    By BIG STU, September 22, 2018
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    • @_the_crook
    • July 15, 2021

48. If you could have one major....

    By BURKMI19, March 4, 2021
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    • Neo1
    • June 12, 2021

49. 1991 Ryder Cup Deep Dive: No Laying Up Podcast

    By Greg_B, April 28, 2021
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    • Greg_B
    • April 28, 2021

50. Due North!

    By Foozle, March 13, 2021
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    • cardoustie
    • March 13, 2021

51. Golfdom magazine archives

    By Brewski_golfs, March 10, 2021
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    • @_the_crook
    • March 12, 2021