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First Golf courses are opened in the United States. Golf was strictly a european sport until then. USA was becoming less like europe until they adopted the game of Golf.
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This is the first time golf is in the olympics and women and men are both allowed to compete in the games.
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Golf balls now cost less to buy allowing the game to grow across the country. GOlf also grew rapidly during the roaring 20's.
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Women for exluded from these olympics after being alloed to compete 4 years earlier. WOmen were exluded from many things at this time. The womens suffrage women would soon begin as a result.
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During the Influenza breakout, the presidents doctor played golf with him so he would get some exercise to build up his immune system.
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American people were doing great during this time. GOlf expanded across the country along with the automobile and many other teams.
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This is a golf tournament where USA faces Europe. USA used to be controlled by a european counry and battled them for their independence. The Ryder cup is played every 2 years, alternating between USA and Europe as a host.
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These clubs made the game easier, however golf did not expand much when they were first created because of the Great Depression.
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This is the most prestigous tournament in golf. The host course augusta national did not allow women to become members until 2012.
