Here are some websites where you can find
information about golf:
www.worldgolf.com
www.scotland.com/sport/golf
Exercise A.
Answer questions to 'Battles lost…'
1. Why did King James II of
Scotland ban the golf game in 1457?
2. Which theory of the origin of golf is mentioned in the text?
3. What is the name of the earliest golf club for which there is documented
proof?
4. Which name did this golf club have later?
5. What happened to the winner of the silver club in 1744?
6. Tell about the opening of the Golf Club of St Andrews Autumn Medal
Competition.
Exercise B.
Read about St.
Andrews.
Go to www.standrews.org.uk
Click 'history' 1.
What happened to the St. Andrews golf courses in 1797?
Exercise C.
Like to read more golf jokes?
Go to www.worldgolf.com
Click 'Library/golf humour'
Click 'Golf Jokes'
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