1726 To 1775 in Sports - Golf

Golf

Events

  • 1758 — first codified Rules of Golf published by the St Andrews Golfers, later the Royal and Ancient Golf Club

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Famous quotes containing the word golf:

    “And the wind shall say: “Here were decent godless people:
    Their only monument the asphalt road
    And a thousand lost golf balls.””
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.”
    —Franklin Pierce Adams (1881–1960)

    “A golf course is nothing but a pool room moved outdoors.”
    —Frank Butler (1890–1967)