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Burress, Eugene

 
9780595273522: A Golf Journey: Golf was My God
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595273521 ISBN 13 : 9780595273522
Editeur : iUniverse, 2003

Synopsis

Until the "Arnold Palmer Era of Golf," the Game of Golf was played by the affluent and often called "a rich man's game." So it was in the decades of the 1930's through the 1950's that golf's popularity rose to the point where scores of golf courses were being built annually. Almost anyone could afford to play golf on some type of golf course.From a depression era background Gene Burress rose to one of the top Golf Administrators and voices in the golf industry. Outspoken and controversial, his insight to public golf vs. the private sector and other aspects in the industry was to be heard. Golf became his god, affecting marriages and many relationships until he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord. There are many valley circumstances along with mountaintops. It is a unique worldwide golf journey playing golf in over 22 countries, 38 States and almost 600 golf courses documented in the last chapter.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Until the "Arnold Palmer Era of Golf," the Game of Golf was played by the affluent and often called "a rich man's game." So it was in the decades of the 1930's through the 1950's that golf's popularity rose to the point where scores of golf courses were being built annually. Almost anyone could afford to play golf on some type of golf course.From a depression era background Gene Burress rose to one of the top Golf Administrators and voices in the golf industry. Outspoken and controversial, his insight to public golf vs. the private sector and other aspects in the industry was to be heard. Golf became his god, affecting marriages and many relationships until he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord. There are many valley circumstances along with mountaintops. It is a unique worldwide golf journey playing golf in over 22 countries, 38 States and almost 600 golf courses documented in the last chapter.

Biographie de l'auteur

Over 40 years in the Golf Industry as a player; golf administrator of muni golf course operations; golf designer of 6 golf course; supervising constructed of 14 golf courses. Former Golf Professional; Certified Golf Course Superintendent; Golf Digest Panelist; USGA Committeeman; Golf Writer and Speaker at many National Conferences.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2003
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595273521
ISBN 13 
9780595273522
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
214
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Personne responsable
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