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hickory used
hickory imported for golf shafts -
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golf club
the royal calcutta golf club is invented -
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ladies golf
The north berwick club is founded fist to let ladies peticipate -
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links is born
Company of Golfers abandons the deteriorating Leith Links And it is made -
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bombay
royal bombay is founded -
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expastion
many corses go from 5 holes to 7 -
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Guttie ball
invented by Rev. Adam Patterson -
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another golf corse
Prestwick Golf Club is made -
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its harder
A rule change that, in match play, the ball must be played down or the hole be conceded. It is the last recorded toughening of the rules structure. -
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how to do it
first book on golf instruction is published -
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it all chanced
Championship Meeting is changed to individual match play -
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amateur won it
first Amateur Championship is won -
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book is published
Art of Golf by Sir Walter Simpson is published -
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ladies
Ladies' Golf Union is founded -
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ncaa
The first NCAA championship is held -
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us and british
the first golfer to win both the British and U.S. Opens. -
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world war
The PGA Championship and the U.S. Open are discontinued for the duration of the First World War. -
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limits
The R & A limits the size and weight of the ball. -
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west and east
The West and East courses at Winged Foot Golf Club open for play -
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irrigation
The first fairway irrigation system is developed in Dallas, Texas.