Video: The Template Holes And Golf Design
/We tried to celebrate the importance of "template" holes like the Redan and Eden on Morning Drive. But I felt it was also important to explain that they were very much devices used by early architects to "brand" a certain kind of strategic golf to turn-of-the-century Americans who only knew geometric rubbish golf courses.
One of the key distinctions, as discussed: applying the principles of the template holes where they fit. Not all architects do that and often are met with resistance from golfers when they do so.
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