CREATOR OF GOLF COURSES

REMEMBRANCES OF MY GRANDFATHER

TILLINGHAST COURSES

1. THE IDEAL COURSE, RUGGED AND NATURAL

2. OUT AND IN AG’IN

3. WHAT IS GOLF ARCHITECTURE?

4. WHAT GOLFERS ARE DEMANDING OF THE ARCHITECT

5. PLANNING THE GOLF COURSE

6. THE HOME HOLE

7. GIVING INDIVIDUALITY TO GOLF HOLES

8. THE CLUBHOUSE

9. ORIGINALITY IN CONSTRUCTION

10. FORCED CONSTRUCTION

11. FROM THE GROUND UP

12. WATER HAZARDS

13. TREES AND THE COURSE BEAUTIFUL

14. CLEARING THE FOREST

15. HISTORIC SPOTS ON GOLF COURSES

16. TWISTING THE FAIRWAY

17. DECEPTION

18. TREES ON THE GOLF COURSE

19. HILL HOLES

20. THE OBLIQUE IN GOLF DESIGN

21. SEVERAL PATHS TO THE GREEN

22. FEATURING PUTTING GREENS

23. THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

24. CONTOURING THE GREEN

25. THE GATEWAY TO THE GREEN

26. RECONSTRUCTING THE GOLF COURSE

27. SICK HOLES

28. THE SIMPLICITY OF MODERN BUNKERING

29. TUCKING IN THE TRAPS

30. SLOPES? BLEND THEM!

31. SOLID MOUND WORK

32. DUFFER’S HEADACHES

33. INTRODUCING SAND INTO THE BUNKER

34. THE REAR GUARD GREEN

35. TEEING GROUNDS

36. NEW TYPES AT POXONO

37. BUILDING ELASTICITY

38. BLIND SHOTS

39. THE REDAN HOLE

40. THE REEF HOLE.

41. THE THREE SHOTTER

42. THE DOUBLE DOG-LEG

43. A PRACTICAL PRACTICE GROUND

44. JUDGING COURSES BY LOW SCORES

45. THE FETISH OF LENGTH

46. THE GREEN CHAIRMAN

47. EVER CHANGING POLICIES

48. THE KILKENNY CATS

49. STEAM ROLLER DAYS

50. THE STORY OF THE GANG CUTTER

51. MAINTAINING GREEN FAIRWAYS

52. POA ANNUA

53. THE COURSE BEAUTIFUL

Epilogue

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