The Oldest Member pushed him gently back into his seat.
'Golf,' he said, 'is the Great Mystery. Like some capricious goddess--'
The young man, who had been exhibiting symptoms of feverishness, appeared to become resigned. He sighed softly.
'Did you ever read "The Ancient Mariner"?' he said.
'Many years ago,' said the Oldest Member. 'Why do you ask?'
'Oh, I don't know,' said the young man. 'It just occurred to me.'
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Humorous golf short stories by an acknowledged master of tickling the funny bone.
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The Heart of a Goof
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Table of Contents
The heart of a goof.
High stakes.
Keeping in with Vosper.
Chester forgets himself.
The magic plus fours.
The awakening of Rollo Podmarsh.
Rodney fails to qualify.
Jane gets off the fairway.
The purification of Rodney Spelvin.
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