It would be lethal for us all simply to watch this match play out from our seats in the upper deck.
Do you understand the principles of match play at golf, Robert?
It will be seen that for match play the hoops are only 1⁄8 or at the most 3⁄8 in.
The rules of match play governed the contests, and Archibald disposed of his first three opponents before the twelfth hole.
Steinitz, who beats them both in match play, does not essay more than six blindfold at a time.
match play is where he shines—match play against a nervous opponent.
Waddles makes 'em all press—a big factor in his match play; but there are others, and not nearly so legitimate.
One of the great things to remember in match play is this—do not strive to win outright with every stroke.
Training for match play is rather a difficult subject for me to write about, for I have never gone in for proper "training."
In match play remember that a game is never lost until it is won.