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"The Vardon Invasion" chronicles Harry Vardon's groundbreaking 1900 tour of America, a pivotal moment in golf history. At the peak of his career, Vardon, the Open Champion, accepted an offer from Spalding to showcase his exceptional skills across the United States. This book vividly recreates Vardon's year-long journey, highlighting his matches against top golfers, both amateur and professional, and revealing the rudimentary golf courses he encountered. Beyond the sport, it explores Vardon's impact on popularizing golf in America, captivating audiences with his playing ability and dignified demeanor. Discover how Vardon's tour ignited a nationwide interest in golf, forever changing the landscape of the sport.
Condition: Used (good, see images, minor cover fold) Hardcover ISBN 9781587262944
