Open Champion, makes some—interesting comments on Scottish golf in an article in the "Daily Express."
have never quite understood the Royal and Ancient pastime as it is played in Scotland," he writes; but this is @ Jittle cryptical, as he does not explain his difficulty. There are many better courses than Muir-field," he goes on. "Edinburgh golfers point out the Gullane course on the hill near by as a better test of the game. And there is Ben Sayer's course, the North Berwick 's, not far away, with its famous holes and sand dunes. Gullane is a fine little town, the only one in the world. perhaps, that is supported by golf alone. In the vicinity I counted a dozen courses." Then he adds, "After looking across the Firth of Forth for a week at the hills of Fifeshire, and squinting in the direction of St. Andrews, I at last had the pleasure of—visiting the old town and its famous links. Scots golfers are proud of their old links, but just as proud of their new
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