Bobby Jones on Golf by Jones, Robert Tyre -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Other Books by This Author Title Page Contents Foreword by Charles Price Introduction Chapter One

The Ultimate Object Some Memorable Advice The Feel of a Golf Club Holding the Club Maintaining the “Feel” The Value of Good Form Swinging the Club Head How Form Affects Swinging

Chapter Two

Ease and Comfort Shifting the Weight Placing the Feet Proper Posture Positioning the Ball The Procedure in Addressing the Ball Variations in the Stances Staying in Motion The Position of the Head “Reaching” for the Ball An Insidious Habit

Chapter Three

The Purpose of the Backswing Originating the Backswing Arguments for a Long Backswing Roll of the Left Foot Cocking the Wrists The Position at the Top Shifting the Weight

Chapter Four

Developing a Style The Most Important Movement An Important Fault Using the Body Hitting Down on the Ball Inside-Out? Using Your Legs Looking Up

Chapter Five

Common Sense and Short Shots Mechanics of the Pitch The Nature of Backspin What Distinguishes the Chip Choosing the Club to Fit the Shot An Essential for Short Shots The Proper Procedure Just Off the Green

Chapter Six

Getting Control A Light Grip Looking at the Ball Never Imitate The Pendulum Stroke Method Putting Practice Making Contact Short Putts Stroke or Tap? Approach Putting Spotting the Line Choosing a Putter Attitude

Chapter Seven

Finding the Orthodox Starting a New Season The Straight Left Arm Using the Ground Staying Down to the Ball Timing Delaying the Hit Closed Face vs. Open Face Hitting from the Inside

Chapter Eight

Power Driving for Distance Hitting Hard Fairway Woods

Chapter Nine

Slicing and Hooking Cause and Effect Curing the Slice The Magic Line “Educating” the Slice or Hook Pulling Hooking Fading and Drawing Shanking

Chapter Ten

Recovery Shots The Mental Side of Bunkers Techniques Out of Sand Out of the Rough Downhill and Uphill Lies Against the Wind Push Shots Relieving Tension For Left-Handers The Influence of Golf Course Design

Chapter Eleven

Golf as Recreation How to Practice Getting That Certain Feel The Value of Simplicity Resourcefulness and Judgment Slow Play Practice Swings Scoring The Importance of Putting

Chapter Twelve

Tournament Preparation Competitive Attitude Consistency Eighteen-Hole Matches

Chapter Thirteen

Concentration Coordinating the Swing Gaining Efficiency Confidence Staying Alert Anything Can Happen

Chapter Fourteen

Taking the Breaks in Stride Playing the Wind Difficult Conditions Equipment Golf Architecture

Chapter Fifteen Copyright

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