Harry Vardon Quotes

Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it.

Harry Vardon

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• Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it.

  

  Harry Vardon
  • Partner
  • Function
  • Sport