North.

Novelties, avoidance of, 168.

Oakland (U.S.), 237.

Oiling clubs, 50.

One-armed golfer, 27.

Open Championship. _See_ Championship.

Opponent, one's attitude towards, 161.

Ormonde, match at, 235.

Over-golfed, 186.

Overlapping grip, 59.

Park, Willie, senior, 259.

Park, Willie, junior, 20, 21, 148, 230, 260, 264.

Pau, visit to, 15.

Persimmon heads, 42.

Photographs, vi.

Pivoting of the body, on the waist, 67.

---- on the toes, 68.

Pleasures of golf, 1, 29, 32, 53, 266.

Point Comfort, match at, 236.

Pointgarry out, Mr. Balfour at, 255.

Portland (U.S.), novel experience at, 242.

Portmarnock, merits of links, 226.

Portrush, tournament at, 13;
merits of links, 226.

Practice, early system of, 32;
amount of, 35.

Pressing, 75, 173.

Prestwick, 13, 20, 23;
best holes at, 222.

Professional golfers, money matters, 22;
difficulties of, 261.

Professional tuition, 30.

Pulling, causes of, 67, 71, 73, and Plates X. and XI.;
method of intentional, 91;
in a cross wind, 92.

Purves, Dr., at Jersey, 7.

Push shot, the, 105;
advantage of, 106.

Putter, the, points of, 47, 49, 146.

Putting, a curious experience, 18;
first attempts, 33;
confidence in, 142;
no rule for, 143;
the natural stance, 144;
the grip, 147;
hitting the ball, 148;
the swing, 148;
on being up, 148;
on undulating greens, 150;
borrowing from slopes, 151;
the cut stroke, 152;
down steep inclines, 154;
use of mashie, 155;
playing stymies, 156;
running through, 157;
gauging strength of greens, 158;
etiquette and policy, 165.

Redan, the, 256.

Redcar links, 228.

Regrets, golfer's, 28.

Reserve clubs, 45.

Ribbed faces to iron clubs, advantages of, 102.

Ripon, golf at, 10.

Risks, on taking, 162.

Robertson, Allan, 22, 259.

Rubber-cored balls, life of, 170.

Rules of golf, 167, 267.

Running-up approaches, 125.

Rye links, 228.

St. Andrews, 15;
merits of course and best holes, 224.

---- style of play, 64.

St. Anne's links, 228.

St. David's, Royal, links, 227.

St. George's Golf Club, Royal, Sandwich, 3.

Sandwich, 3, 14, 23;
the best course, 220;
reasons for selection, 221;
best holes at, 221, 222.

Sandy Parlour at Deal, 228.

Sayers, Ben, 18, 19.

Scared clubs, advantage of, over socketed, 41.

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