“Crazy on Golf
I Both Bobby Jones and Leo Diegc ■ agree that the most fervent golfer. ev**n j to the point of being “crazy” on th* • game, is Douglas Fairbanks, who a i coni partied the American Walker Cui ! team to England with no other obje*-’ i than to see them play. He returns j immediately after that match and < * coming back in June to follow the f«u ; nines of Bobby Jones in the eper (.says an English writer). Doug.” Leo Diegel told me. “is so ! mad on golf that he would give up | every penny he earned in the films to ■ play like Bobby Jones, who is his ido ! Every minute Fairbanks can spar*' I from the studio is spent on the golC course playing well-known profession ( als. from whom he has learned a tre - j mendous lot.” Fairbanks tolls me that he :s 4 han- ! dicap in the states, which is equiva - j lent to about 1 handicap in England “I just love golf, and my one desire in i life is to play like Bobby
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1003, 20 June 1930, Page 9
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178“Crazy on Golf Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1003, 20 June 1930, Page 9
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