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    Golf's Simple Secrets: Illustrated
    Golf's Simple Secrets: Illustrated
    Golf's Simple Secrets: Illustrated
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    Golf's Simple Secrets: Illustrated

    By Peter Lightbown and Cecilia Croaker

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    How can I stop slicing, topping, shanking a golf ball? How can I achieve more power and distance? Find out quickly and easily the simplest yet most effective way in Golf's Simple Secrets - Ilustrated.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChisel Design
    Release dateMay 3, 2011
    ISBN9781458193353
    Golf's Simple Secrets: Illustrated
    Author

    Peter Lightbown

    Peter Lightbown (P.G.A.) turned professional in 1972. He has taught golf extensively in Australia and in London, Denmark, and Malta, and now teaches in Sydney, Australia. Cecilia Croaker is a former librarian who edits and shapes Peter's books and other golf reference books. Peter and Cecilia are also the authors of the best seller The Fairway Within. She and Peter live in Sydney with John and Stripey. When not teaching golf Peter is flying his plane up and down the eastern coast of Australia.

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      Golf's Simple Secrets - Peter Lightbown

      Golf's Simple Secrets

      (Illustrated)

      Copyright 2011 Peter Lightbown P.G.A. & Cecilia Croaker

      Published by Chisel Design at Smashwords

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of these authors.

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      Acknowledgments

      This book is the work of both authors - Peter Lightbown and Cecilia Croaker. Peter turned professional in 1972 and has taught golf extensively in Australia and in London, Denmark, and Malta, and now teaches in Sydney, Australia. Cecilia is a former librarian who has edited and shaped this, and other, golf reference books. Peter and Cecilia are also the authors of the best seller The Fairway Within. She and Peter live in Sydney and when not teaching golf Peter can be found flying his plane and indeed he sometimes flies to lessons in the Australian outback.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1 - The stance

      Chapter 2 - The Trussed Chicken exercise

      Chapter 3 - The Swaperoo exercise

      Chapter 4 - See the target in the sky

      Chapter 5 - Introducing a club

      Chapter 6 - Introducing the ball

      Chapter 7 - The Slice

      Chapter

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