GOLF

Good-bye Bobby, Good-bye Billy Joe, Good-bye Glory

The match-play tournament is dying—and so is the amateur’s vision of fame

April 1 1966 Robert Cromie
GOLF
Good-bye Bobby, Good-bye Billy Joe, Good-bye Glory

The match-play tournament is dying—and so is the amateur’s vision of fame

April 1 1966 Robert Cromie


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