Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891Dr. Andrew Wilson (in "Science Jottings," in the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891

$9.99

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891

$9.99
Author: Various
Format: eBook
Language: English

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891

Dr. Andrew Wilson (in "Science Jottings," in the Illustrated London News) dares disparage Golf "as an ideal game for young men," venturing to advocate the preferential claims of fogeyish Cricket, and even of futile Lawn Tennis What wull ye say to this disloyal, slanderous, sacrilegious ANDY? He hints that Golf is a mere modish fashioneven a fin de sicle fad!!! How many perfervid and patriotic Scots will He says "you hit a ball and walk after it, and manoeuvre it into a hole." Eugh! Such icy analysis would make Billiards a bore, and resolve "Knuckle-down" into nonsense! "It is not (Golf is not!) a proceeding (proceeding, quotha!) of which youths and young men should grow enamoured." As though, forsooth, Golf were a sort of elderly Siren luring limp and languorous youths into illegitimate courses; a passe Delilah, whose enervating fascinations sapped the virile vigour that might be dedicated to "that noblest of sports," Cricket, or even that "much better game," Lawn Tennis!!! ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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