Bobby Jones: And the Quest for the Grand Slam

by Catherine M. Lewis, Jack Nicklaus (Foreword by), Dr. Robert Tyre Jones IV (Foreword by)

Overview

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Bobby Jones' miraculous feat of being the only golfer to capture the Grand Slam comes the most detailed and complete examinations ever on that magical 1930 season. Offering fans and historians every perspective of that Grand Slam season, Lewis delves into the key figures who helped mold Jones' game and mystique, as well as the locations of the rounds and the lasting impression the 'gentleman golfer' left on the game he loved so much.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781572439696
Publisher:	Triumph Books
Publication date:	04/01/2007
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	10.50(w) x 10.75(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Catherine M. Lewis has been the curator of a dozen golf-related exhibitions as the special projects coordinator for the Atlanta History Center. She is an associate professor of history at Kennesaw State University. Jack Nicklaus is a professional golfer who won 18 major PGA championship and is widely regarded as the greatest golfer of all time. Dr. Robert Tyre Jones IV is the grandson of the legendary golfer Bobby Jones.