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Into the Bear Pit
by Mark James
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1852278544
- ISBN 13
- 9781852278540
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About This Item
Virgin Books, 2000. None. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Publisher`s Synopsis Sunday 26 September 1999. The 17th green at Brookline Country Club near Boston Massachusetts. It`s the closing stages of the 33rd Ryder Cup tournament and the USA and Europe have been battling it out for three American Justin Leonard holes a monster 45-foot birdie putt and before his opponent - Spaniard Jose Maria Olazabal - has the opportunity to prepare for his own putt all hell breaks loose. As Leonard`s ball drops American players caddies wives even officials prematurely invade the green in triumph in the belief that Leonard`s putt has just delivered the prize they have been still has a putt to keep the Ryder Cup alive but by this stage several jubilant Americans have already run straight across his line destroying his concentration in the process. When he eventually is permitted to take his putt Olazabal inevitably Michael Bonallack secretary of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews and guardian of golf`s rules and etiquette likened the scenes to a "bear pit". But the disgraceful episode on the 17th green constituted only one skirmish in what has become known as the "Battle of this volume European team captain Mark James has chosen to speak out to give a hard-hitting blow-by-blow account of the tournament that made the headlines around the globe. His story lifts the lid on events that were not reported at the time providing answers to the key questions surrounding one of the most controversial stories in golfing history.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Virgin Books The date of this copy is 2000 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK
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- Booksalvation
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9781852278540BQ6034
- Title
- Into the Bear Pit
- Author
- Mark James
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- None
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1852278544
- ISBN 13
- 9781852278540
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Non-Fiction Sports & Games Golf Books
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