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Trick Golf Shot
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Portrait of golfer, Jim Castle, to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of him lying on the ground next to an enlarged golf hole at Maple Bluff Golf Course "so he can get a good look at what is called the "lie" of the land."
July 14, 1954
Stein, Edwin
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Trick Golf Shots
July 14, 1954
Portrait of Steve Plater, to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of him standing with his golf club at the Maple Bluff golf course with an enlarged golf ball "sweating out th...
Trick Golf Shots
July 14, 1954
Portrait of golfers, Emerson Moran and Brad Walrath, to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of them at Maple Bluff Golf Course with an enlarged golf ball. Moran (left) is yel...
Trick Golf Shots
July 14, 1954
Photograph of Brad Walrath to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of him holding an enlarged golf club in a sand trap at Maple Bluff Golf Course, with quote: "I can keep my h...
Maple Bluff Country Club Trophies and Pro Shop Items
October 14, 1954
Table displaying Maple Bluff Country Club trophies and commemoration plates in the Pro Shop. Behind the table are counters with small golf items for sale, and underneath are golf clubs and golf bags.
Maple Bluff Country Club Golf Lessons
July 9, 1954
Man squatting down pointing to a golf ball in a sandtrap at Maple Bluff Country Club, instructing a woman to how to hit it. There are several onlookers behind them on the green. The club house is i...
Women's Western Open Golf Championship
June 24, 1955
Women spectators watch as a field of 20 professionals and 50 top amateurs began a 72-hole competition in the 26th Annual Women's Western Open golf championship at the Maple Bluff Country club.
