The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 18, 1900, Page 8

THE SUNDAY 1ks With C CALL alifornia’s Fairest < 3 < ST T T T T ST A S << @betwen the ADIES can never play golf in the master instructor. He taught me adept player to put up a first-class rana two q style as gentlemen. to play the game scientifically. Be- game of golf. They can play fair'.The champi Athletes * repeats Miss Hoffman. This ) for t s, and for everybod e are ladies who can out- 0re coming out here I was the in- games in less time, but it takes that{longer be an unknown quant = Mi ' s g y scores of men, but a first-class Structor at King James VI Golf Club long to play golf with any style. One ndard of the game as com 1w o g pla = 1 Mr. S o f 5 at Perth, Scotland. reason is that it often takes an in- ved in the ds t " W it with a first- = é + sk & te E . The trouble with most players nere structor almost as long tc hit uporn - - 3 N e e is that they take a few lessons and the faults of the pupil as it does to nks “wou N £ g thoughts ve been here nine months now they play the game “any old way.” correct those faults. Ha knows thore . of the work th g & g he ¥ Now, golf's a game that's got to be is something wrong, but the rub i """““" SizR o8 g v X re several played correctly, or it's no use play- in discovering just what it is. 8 - g 3 on the links 'ing at all. You must master the The trick in playing golf is to t - ., bo : m . es are just as technicalities and work scientifically. swing the body and arms together. 1 & Sonsie " ( enthu ic men—some of There are three stages in golf—d~iz- MBS alel whois gbing - ( them more so. ¥ seem to care as ?“““H‘*“**O“*“““‘ ing. approaching and putting. 0 P . » «.()much about it he people at home. i teach pupils each one of these separ-() o 8 . e X" But it's ait b Ban o] By D. STEPHENSON, ¢ ately, pgoing aioing the eodels aTiL Fog i) 2 g 4 ¥ There almost everybod; plays the S 2 iy = = them over and over again until they Srolls back her sleeves to h B - . re it 3a s wntded i # JISTAUGTOROr THESAN _+ ;o sufficiently adept at driving to(without compur M s . nd wealthy class. * FRANC 5CO QOLE CLUB. * be promoted to approaching, and sotan, even ur Mios Mot e g girls in Scotland play * on. Then when the three are mas- jpulls her hat well d very good golf at that. Dur- @+#++444444 4444444444440 (g individually they must be com-\(now and ther s ing their vacations they amuse them- It's not the physical strength that bined. (Qthrough k way of putting)selves pl ng the game and one or counts as much as the correct method. The best lady players here can go/auarters two of them have made records. Golf is not a hard or violent exercise. around the course in from fifty-four j°ve e weeks that They’ve been playing several hun- I often go around the course isn to fifty-cight strokes. Golf is like it ol s P ¢ the/)dred rs in Scotland, so the pzople times without feeling it. The co everything else—a player has off()° 3 g s ¢ ¥ e are brought up to the game. isa mile and a half, with nine holes. days when he can’t play good style. ) & Se w all about it, even if they A player uses six or so sticks, the First-class lady players at home go » « " v to play. Young children different holes requiring different around in from forty-two to forty-six( I ally acquire sticks. 3 strokes. ‘That spe for the differ- cotey 12 There are young ladies here who ence in the playing. But it must be ) & kill w ‘go around two and three times, which remembered what a short time golf " t here. We have (/i rk with and n ) 11 certainly produc since I could speaks very well for the endurance 've spent my of California girls. s a cad- My experience has taught me that has been played o t , O ye tennis. playe snubbed into the backsg: ss Alice Hoffman sa . s , where I was the favorite one of it requires two years for a naturally s is a much better gan " > A DA A A Ky <, < s PPN < '8 & Very much better game THE GOLF EXPERT FROI' SCOTLAND SAYS CUR NATIVE LADS AND LASSIES WILL BECOME FAIMOUS PLAYERS. J A ALICE HOFFMAN o« SAN FrRAaNCISCo GOLE CLUB -