GOLF PSYCHOLOGY
; v ■ • —r* —— j "The Winning Sliot," by Jerome D. I Travers (T. Werner Laurie, Ltd.): Thif is a brightly-written coif book. It is l dedicated, to. the "duller- 15 Tho au- ■ thor keeps in.,mind the fact that ' . For .those who ; play the perfect shot j There are ten ..thousand who do not. ( It is not a formal description, of how to play golf, hilt it is not less helpful on | that account-. The' book has a. ecood deal ; to say about the psychology of coif,, ! The humour of the pamo is also touch--' > ed upon, and the .reader is made to feekj something of the thrill of mishtr matches and mirasulous shots. JlanJstories are .told of great golfers anc how they play. Tho author ■ tells u» that his object "is not to present anj ' definite instruction along established . lines, but to take a wider scope: t« • range out into golf psychology—to show tho value of concentration and . control of nerves —and to entertain, it' ; possiblo, with stories of championship j matches and champion players: to show i how these matches were won with cer- , tain shots or by unusual temperai merits." Tho book, which contains i some clover golf verse, will bo read with , keen interest b.v golfers. i Every singlo man in tho village of Great ' Ormcsby, near Yarmouth, is i either serving in the Army or Navy or has boon attested under Lord Derby's scheme. In Italy education is free and coir-
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2693, 12 February 1916, Page 9
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246GOLF PSYCHOLOGY Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2693, 12 February 1916, Page 9
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