Making of the Masters Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf's Most Prestigious Tournament

Name: Making of the Masters Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf's Most Prestigious Tournament
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ISBN: 9780684867519

ISBN-10: 0684867516

ISBN-13: 9780684867519

Edition: 2003 (Reprint)

Authors: David Owen

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Unlike the three other major tournaments that define the golf season, the Masters is not run by a national governing body, but by a private club. This book tells the story of the development of the tournament, and of the influence of Clifford Roberts.

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 4/2/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

David Owen is on the staffs of both The New Yorker and Golf Digest. A frequent contributor to The Atlantic Monthly, and the author of nine previous books, he lives in Washington, Connecticut.




Benevolent Dictator



"I Just Figured Cliff Had Never Been a Child"



Beginning



Augusta National Invitation Tournament



"The World's Wonder Inland Golf Course"



Cattle, Turkeys, and Prisoners of War



General Ike



Television



Roberts's Rules



Inside, Outside



Monuments


Acknowledgments


Index


Photo Credits