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FOR SALE
Magazines – Met Golfer, first 25 years; USGA Golf Journal, July 1976-March 2003; Philadelphia Golf, Vol. 1-No. 1 to V. 2-No. 2; Sup. to Golf Illinois, five issues; Inside USGA, 11 issues. Jim Oleksa, 919-453-0026.
Horton Smith Book – Horton Smith was golf’s first “Boy Wonder.” The winner of the first and third Masters he possessed a velvet putting stroke. You can study Horton’s method and improve your stroke, plus 284 Masters facts.
Order from Rick Grayson, PGA, 7006 Merion, Nixa, MO 65714
Book and postage $25; U.S. only.
Downsizing – Spalding Golf Guide 1891; Glenlivet metal Muirfield container single malt scotch – unopened; 1977 LA Open Glen Campbell Jim Beam bottle – unopened; Parlor Putter; Man on Moon ball, 1971. Pete Schlicht at 262-853-3967; or peterleo1349@gmail.com
Golf Books – 4,453 golf books. Great and complete library. Collection is in Florida and Ohio. Also, 50+ notebooks with first day covers of golf stamps. Price negotiable. Sale is to help Martha Hopkins whose husband, Ken, a long-time GHS member, passed away on April 10. Contact Frank Henry, Member No. 69, 352-683-4807 (landline); or fhandmah@tampabay.rr.com
Golf Books – the focus is on architecture, history, biography, books, and equipment. All are first editions and in VG or better condition. If interested, please contact Alan at KruseArizona1845@gmail.com; or 520-625-8365. Alan Kruse (#02785)
WANTED
Putters – HB & Chicopee stamped A G Spalding, Wright & Ditson or with player’s names; Hot Stream; Fernquest sterling silver putters; Fernquest Tony Lema Westerners; Ken Venturi V2; Wizard 600’s (not remakes); Sinatra Invitational; Hagen sterling silver; Sarazen 283. Mike Lay text or phone 416-912-1899; or email Michael.Lay@hotmail.ca