The Caddie Who Played with Hickory

Author: John Coyne
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0312560915

The Caddie Who Played with Hickory

Before there were titanium woods and graphite shafts, golf clubs were made from the wood of hickory trees and had intriguing names like cleek, mashie and jigger. Get The Caddie Who Played with Hickory literature books for free.
Golf was a game played not with high-tech equipment but with skill, finesse, and creativity. And the greatest hickory player of all time was Walter Hagen---until the day he met a teenage caddie at a country club outside Chicago.
AAAA America's first touring golf professional, Hagen made (and spent) more prize money than his friends Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey earned from baseball and boxing during the Golden Age of Sports. In this novel, set in the halcyon post-war Midwest of 1946, Hagen comes to historic Midlothian Country Club as the champion he is---but also as a man han Check The Caddie Who Played with Hickory our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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