The Royal and Ancient Golfer's Handbook

Part 1 1991 Season: the professional golf year, M.Williams; the amateurs, R.Jacobs; the world of women's golf, L.Mair; outstanding moments of 1990; the major championships, M.Platts; 1990 tournament results; the golf foundation, C.Plumridge; awards; 1991 schedule of events; R&A schedule and venues of events. Part 2 Past tournament results: the major championships; ladies' major championships; British and Irish national championships; overseas national championships; PGA European tour; other men's professional tournaments; mens' professional internationals; men's amateur; amateur international tournaments and matches; ladies' amateur; ladies' amateur international tournaments and matches; juniors and youths; county and district championships. Part 3 Who's who in golf: British players; overseas players; British international players, men; British international players, men; British international players, women; Association of golf writers; British association of golf course architects. Part 4 Clubs and courses in the British Isles and Europe: 1991 centenary clubs, L.Viney; the need for low-budget courses, M.Gedye; explanation of details and abbreviations; Great Britain and Ireland - by county; courses and clubs - England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales; driving ranges; something old, something new, M.Gedye; continental clubs and courses. Part 5 The government of the game: the Royal and Ancient Club; statement of functions of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club; rules of golf; the standard scratch score and handicapping scheme - men; the LGU system of handicapping; governing bodies; championship conditions; international match conditions; golf associations; addresses of British and overseas golfing organizations. Part 6 Golf history: the origin of golf; evolution of the rules of golf; the championships of Great Britain; famous players of the past; the British golf museum, P.Lewis. Part 7 Interesting facts and record scoring: interesting facts and unusual incidents; record scoring.