Glossary of golf — The following is a glossary of the terminology used in the sport of golf. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z … Wikipedia
Johnny Laidlay — John Ernest Laidlay (5 November 1860 – 15 July 1940) was a Scottish golf champion. He invented the most popular golf grip used today, although the grip is credited to Harry Vardon, who took it up after Laidlay.Laidlay was born in Seacliff, two… … Wikipedia
Golf glossary — The following is a glossary of the terminology used in the sport of golf. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. A :; Ace: when a player hits the ball directly from the tee into the cup with… … Wikipedia
Harry Vardon — (9 May 1870 ndash; 20 March 1937) was a Jersey professional golfer and member of the fabled Great Triumvirate of the sport in his day, along with John Henry Taylor and James Braid. He won The Open Championship a record six times and also won the… … Wikipedia
Timeline of golf history (1851–1945) — See also Timeline of golf history 1353 1850, Timeline of golf history 1945 1999 and Timeline of golf 2000 present. =1851 1860= The Prestwick Golf Club is founded. 1856 The Royal Curragh Golf Club is founded at Kildare, the first golf club in… … Wikipedia
Vardon, Harry — born May 9, 1870, Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands died March 20, 1937, Totteridge, Hertfordshire, Eng. British golfer. While working as a manservant for an affluent amateur golfer on the island of Jersey, Vardon learned golf, and he turned… … Universalium
Marimba — This article is about the musical instrument. For other uses, see Marimba (disambiguation). Marimba Marimba, model Antonko AMC 12 Classification Percussion instrument (Idiophone) … Wikipedia
Badminton — infobox sport name = Badminton imagesize = 200px caption = The Danish badminton player Peter Gade union = Badminton World Federation nickname = first = 18th century registered = clubs = contact = No team = Single or doubles mgender = category =… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Roman military personal equipment — was produced in large numbers to established patterns and used in an established way. These standard patterns and uses were called the res militaris or disciplina . Its regular practice during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire led to military… … Wikipedia