Article: Similarities Of Golf And Archery
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Similarities Of Golf And Archery
Golf started a little more than 500 years ago. It may have gone back as far as the roman days. The golf ball was a leather pouch stuffed with feathers. Is it possible the kids back then started the game of golf by taking the feathers of their father?s arrows and stuffing their pouch, and used a club instead of a bow to get the curvilinear motion of a game they really wanted to play?
The Scottish Shepherds started playing golf back in Scotland, by hitting a leather ball stuffed with feathers. So many people played the game of golf in Scotland, that the government eventually stopped the game. The government wanted the people to practice archery, so they could be good enough to defend their country. Was stopping the game of golf altogether a mistake?
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