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Pebble Beach is the most storied golf venue in the world. Nearly every legendary golfer of the past 100 years has played there. Great champions have been crowned and have lost there; hollywood movies have been filmed there; U.S. presidents and royalty from around the world have visited and played on its legendary fairways. And yet from the beginning, it has been a golf paradise open for everyone to enjoy. Award-winning writer/historian Neal Hotelling brings to life countless tales of past championships as well as the underlying history of the truly spectacular meeting of land and s.
Against the backdrop of one of golf's most majestic spots, these unlikely opponents played out in eighteen holes the class conflict that soon came to dominate American society with the onset of the Depression. Goodman's victory sent shock waves through the rarefied world of golf in the Roaring Twenties and inspired millions of working-class Joes never to lose sight of their dreams.
Growing technology and affluence, rock n roll, baseball, and muscle carsall told through the youth and early adult years of a small-town Montana boy and war veteran. This is a history of the glorious 50s and 60s in America. It is a history also of politicians, the indecency of segregation and war, and the struggle for racial equality and peace. A history of two great nations. Intertwined is the unique history of Vietnam and the Vietnamese long struggle for independence. It is a rendering also of the unique culture of Vietnam with fascinating stories of emperors within the walls of a Forbidden City. Included in the book is a review of the relationship of two nationsone mighty and one resistantultimately entangled in a catastrophic war. Nearly fifty-nine thousand Americans lost to family,friends, wives, and lovers. More than two million Vietnamese soldiers and civilians perished in a war that could not be won.
ゴルファーなら誰もが「もっと飛ばしたい!」と思うもの。そこで、内藤雄士コーチにアドバイスを求めると、「飛ばしに腕力は必要なし。ちゃんと振れてるこ とが大事」との回答を得た。そこで本誌スタッフが、“ちゃんと振る”ためのレッスンに挑戦! 驚くほどの変化と飛距離アップを体感した内藤メソッドを大公 開しますので、ぜひチェックしてください。またギア特集では、多くのゴルファーを魅了してやまない「軟鉄鍛造アイアン」を特集! 素材から製法、最新モデ ルまで“フォージド”の魅力に迫ります。他にも、最新の「ゴルフアパレルブランドリスト」や豪華3本立てでお届けする「ゴルフ旅」など充実のラインナップ です。
A players visual guide to Pebble Beach Golf Links emphasizing the beauty and challenge of the course with hole-by-hole photos and graphics
Statistically Speaking is a book of quotations. It brings together the best expressed thoughts that are especially illuminating and pertinent to the disciplines of probability and statistics. The book is an aid for the individual who loves to quote – and to quote correctly.
The story of S.F.B. Morse, founder of Pebble Beach, California, an icon of the good life in his time. He was a big fish in a small pond, and he made that pond even more beautiful. He dominated the Monterey Peninsula for 50 years and his vision was the basis for the creation of one of the most attractive pieces of real estate in the world.