To a golfer the dance floor means the putting green, but in the early days of pro golf, getting to the dance floor also meant joining the Tour -- and enduring bad food, constant travel and infrequent pay. Al Barkow interviewed the players who got to that early dance floor, and here tells their stories in their own words -- a unique document from golf's pioneer days, with first-hand accounts from Lighthorse Harry Cooper, Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, and more.
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To a golfer the dance floor means the putting green, but in the early days of pro golf, getting to the dance floor also meant joining the Tour -- and enduring bad food, constant travel and infrequent pay. Al Barkow interviewed the players who got to that early dance floor, and here tells their stories in their own words -- a unique document from golf's pioneer days, with first-hand accounts from Lighthorse Harry Cooper, Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, and more.
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Fine in fine jacket. First edition, first printing. Fine (gift inscription front free endpaper) in fine, bright, crisp dust jacket with a small price clip front flap. Hardcover. xv + 282 pp. The history of American golf is told in these first-hand accounts by players from the eraly days through the later half of the 20th century. Found here are accounts by such as Byron Nelson, Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, Betsy Rawls, Patty Berg and many others.
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