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To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Bobby Jones' historic achievement of becoming the only golfer to capture the Grand Slam, this book presents the most detailed and comprehensive examination of his remarkable 1930 season. Offering readers and historians a comprehensive perspective on that Grand Slam season, the author delves into the key figures who helped shape Jones' game and mystique, as well as the locations of the rounds and the lasting impression the 'gentleman golfer' left on the sport he cherished.
The book explores the intricate details of Jones' remarkable journey, providing an in-depth analysis of the pivotal moments and the individuals who played a crucial role in his success. It examines the various factors that contributed to Jones' ability to secure the coveted Grand Slam, a feat that has remained unmatched in the annals of golf history.
Through meticulous research and insightful storytelling, the author transports readers back to the golden era of golf, offering a captivating account of Jones' remarkable accomplishments and the enduring legacy he left on the game. The book delves into the specific locations where Jones' historic rounds were played, offering a vivid depiction of the challenges and triumphs he faced on his path to golfing immortality.
Furthermore, the author sheds light on the individuals who played a pivotal role in shaping Jones' game and persona, from his coaches and mentors to the sportswriters and fans who witnessed his remarkable journey. By examining these key figures, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted aspects that contributed to Jones' success and the lasting impact he had on the sport of golf.
In the end, this meticulously researched and expertly crafted book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Bobby Jones, the 'gentleman golfer' who etched his name in the annals of sports history through his unparalleled achievements and his unwavering dedication to the game he loved. It is a must-read for golf enthusiasts, sports historians, and anyone captivated by the remarkable feats of one of the game's all-time greats.
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publisher | ‎Triumph Books; Anniversary,Commemorative edition (April 1, 2005) | ||||
language | ‎English | ||||
hardcover | ‎176 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | ‎1572437286 | ||||
isbn_13 | ‎978-1572437289 | ||||
item_weight | ‎3 pounds | ||||
dimensions | ‎11 x 1 x 10.75 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #143,969 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #55 in Golf Biographies (Books) #220 in Golf (Books) | ||||
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