Al Capone Was a Golfer

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Cover; Al Capone was a Golfer; A Word from the Authors; 1. Golf Is ... ; 2. Driving and Putting Through History; 3. Golf by the Numbers; 4. What''s the Good Word?; 5. It Takes Balls ... and Some Clubs; 6. Not Our Kind of People; 7. Women Drivers; 8. Golf Pros ... and Cons; 9. A Penalty for Your Thoughts; 10. From the Greens to the Court; 11. Fore-footed Friends; 12. Are You a Player; 13. Life According to Golf; 14. A Course Is a Course, of Course, of Course; 15. The Play''s the Thing; 16. Playing by the Rules; 17. Celebrities Open; 18. A Driving Love for the Game; Acknowlegments.;What is it about the game of golf that can cause otherwise normal folks to lose all perspective? More than one person has seen their loved one become consumed with the details of the quality of wood used in clubs, or the type of cleats on their shoes. What is it about the game of golf that can cause otherwise normal folks to lose all perspective? More than one person has seen their loved one become consumed with the details of the quality of wood used in clubs, the type of cleats on their shoes, the distance between their feet, and the direction of the wind, not to mention statistics, statisti. Cover Al Capone was a Golfer A Word from the Authors 1. Golf Is ... 2. Driving and Putting Through History 3. Golf by the Numbers 4. What''s the Good Word? 5. It Takes Balls ... and Some Clubs 6. Not Our Kind of People 7. Women Drivers 8. Golf Pros ... and Cons 9. A Penalty for Your Thoughts 10. From the Greens to the Court 11. Fore-footed Friends 12. Are You a Player 13. Life According to Golf 14. A Course Is a Course, of Course, of Course 15. The Play''s the Thing 16. Playing by the Rules 17. Celebrities Open 18. A Driving Love for the Game Acknowlegments. Selected ReferencesAbout the Authors Back cover.