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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This biography chronicles the life of Frederick Guthrie Tait, a young Scottish athlete whose exceptional golf skills earned him both fame and the admiration of his peers during his brief lifetime. From his childhood at George Square, where he learned golf on the sands, to his student days at Sedbergh School and the University of Edinburgh, Tait's passion for the sport propelled him to great heights. The narrative delves into the intricacies of his technique and strategic gameplay, showcasing his remarkable abilities and the influence of his father, Professor Tait, on his golfing development. Beyond his athletic achievements, the author explores Tait's character, revealing his infectious good nature, sense of humor, and unyielding courage, as evidenced by his heroic act of saving a schoolmate from drowning. The book also highlights the tragedy of Tait's untimely death as a soldier in the Boer War, capturing the profound sense of loss felt by all who knew him. Through its detailed account of Tait's life and golfing prowess, this biography serves as a poignant tribute to a talented sportsman and a beloved figure in the annals of Scottish golf. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333599119_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333599119
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333599119
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