Is it any wonder that America is producing champions in the golfing world ? The British title went to the United States this year, through , the agency of “Bobby” Jones. America’s annual golf bill is £93,000,000, . and more than 2,000,000 people play the royal and ancient game in the United States. The demand for golf courses is taxing the ingenuity of engineers. In Jersey, recently, a 200 acre forest was felled to form a golf course. There is a similar golfing boom in Canada, where the greatest season in history has been opened with a list of over 1,000,000 active players.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 8
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100Untitled Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 8
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