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Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: August 31st, 2011, 5:29 am
by tincup
Wow Stan. You go into the hospital and didn't say a word about it... you hard headed ol' coot. :wierd:
I hope everything is ok.

Dar

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 1st, 2011, 7:54 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 1

If you have trouble shanking, maybe your playing golf too late. There were anti-shank clubs in the early twentieth century. Now there are none.

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 1st, 2011, 11:55 am
by Indy Anna Jones
Don't worry about him Dar. He just needed an excuse to get out of visiting his grandkids for the weekend. :laugh:

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 2nd, 2011, 4:02 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 2

" Do not get into the habit of pointing out the particularly salient blade of grass which you image to have been the cause of your failing to hole your putt."
- Horace Hutchinson




Note to Indy: Shame, that is so far from the truth. :bg: :bg: :bg:

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 3rd, 2011, 8:18 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 3

George Bush's grandfather, George Herbert Walker , was president of the USGA in the 1920s. The Walker Cup is named after him.

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 4th, 2011, 5:14 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 4

Perhaps equally as amazing as Jack Nicklaus' 18 wins in professional major championships is the fact that the Golden Bear has finished second 17 times in those four tournaments, the Masters, the U. S. Open, The British Open and the PGA Championship.

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 5th, 2011, 8:10 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 5

" If your playing well, they could probably put the pin on the cart path and you could get it close."
- Mike Sullivan

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 6th, 2011, 5:54 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 6

Three golfers - - - Bruce Devlin, Bob Murphy and Jim Colbert - - - served as television commentators for the Senior Tour before turning 50, then later joined the tour and won tournaments.

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 7th, 2011, 4:36 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 7

" If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt."
- Dean Martin

Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf

Posted: September 8th, 2011, 7:14 am
by Stan Nehilla
Sep 8

Most golf courses in Japan have two putting greens on every hole --- a bent-grass green for summer play and a korai-grass green for winter play.