| A good player often can not do without a
good caddy, caddy from the players people on the pitch, he can see a lot
of players can not recognize: such as kick-off, swing, stance the first
time, he was able to give free advice. Today's arena, the player and
his caddy around often a close relationship such as partners, even a lot
of players and caddies loved ones. Origin of the caddy According
to the records of St Andrews, the word "caddy" behind a very
interesting story: Mary Queen of Scots in the late 16th century are very
keen on golf, often between Scotland and France, often with the local
royal family to play with, while in the French royal family, nobles like
army cadets Cadet them back bag, so when the 1561 return to Scotland of
the Queen Mary, put the word together back to his hometown. Some also
said that the earliest caddy this word evolved from the French 'le
cadet', meaning of the word "boy" or the family's youngest child, about
1610 when the word began to spread to the United Kingdom, was reduced to
a caddy (Caddie). Caddie this word is formally recorded
in writing, but it is an ordinary people to live near Edinburgh, Andrew
Dixon (Andrew Dixon, ,1655-1729), is a golf craftsman, who is the
grandson of Queen Mary, York The Duke had been a caddy. With the exact
record in 1681, he had been back to the Duke of York, a small game in
the stadium links (Leith,) golf bag, handed down from his record, the
first occurrence of the "caddy" this word. Before starting to spread in
other major cities of Edinburgh and Scotland. Although
after "caddie the word has been widely recognized and applied, but at
the time does not just refer to the caddy. Scotland's cities and towns,
including the doorman and the messenger boy, all can be so called.
According to the Oxford Dictionary records: From 1730 the word has been
used as a caddy, but until 1857, "Caddie" was only as the full sense of
the package for golf back of the hand ball. Development of the caddy The
caddy of the 18th century is often singled out from the servants of the
nobles, the first intention is only to help them back to the club and
find the ball. Some wealthy noble addition to the caddy outside the
front caddy. Words too literally, in front of caddy is standing in front
of the caddy, "refers to those who have stood before the players tee
off to distant watch what falls where the caddy, was in front of caddy"
pop said first playing field often encounter the interference of the
sheep and hares, it is difficult to find the ball and begin to break
out. Said that now play in front of people to remind people carefully
watching the front of Fore, the word comes also from the front caddy
simplified. Because of that era cortex manually ball is
very expensive, plus gambling is very popular among players, so that
caddy pivotal role of golfers, cunning "in front of caddy or can rely on
gambling to help players cheat to get a lot of "bribe" the caddy often
have a special nickname, by the player's favor by virtue of their
cunning. Recorded the most famous caddy is a man named Willie Johnson,
he has a very loud and the nickname "The trick of the door", in addition
to be able to help boss cheating, as well as unique skills: He wore a a
very special boots, two legs look different lengths, it seems natural
lame, but actually that special boots below a hollow. He can "throw
away" golf Tibet into the hollow, and was hiding expensive ball, and
then sold to his clients, said that his boots can hide up to a half of
play. With the development of golf in addition to the
notorious cunning caddy, the caddy from the players side is responsible
for the servant of the back of the bag, moving away from, a career
development to become a father to son, so the real caddy began to appear
they studied the wind direction, site conditions and grassland
conditions on players that may arise, they will soon be able to
understand the way you play and play a guiding role in the stadium.
Caddy to enhance the same time, the front caddy gradually die out from
the caddy history, in addition to some professional events will be
arranged for volunteers to serve as "role of the front caddy is
responsible for attention to the placement of the ball ordinary and
usual course of play "in front of the caddy," no longer appears. For
hundreds of years the development of professional golf career caddy has
become the right hand of the players, not only is no longer a common
servant, and has become a very important part of the players team. A
professional and experienced caddy can help players to establish the
overall planning, each hole sina, reported the exact yardage to judge
the line of each hole, to understand the status of the green flag the
location, and even provide psychological support for the players, when
necessary to stabilize the players emotional. For a
professional player and caddy together tend to be more than family, so
their relationship is precious, a lot of players and their caddies to
establish long-term relationship, some players even leave their play
obstacles encountered after the habit caddy. On the PGA Tour, the big
stars of the ball boys will be more respected, such as Woods lucky caddy
Williams has always been considered the first red card of the now caddy
sector, and caddy income directly hook and the size of their players
with the help of caddy accompany Vijay Singh on the world's first
location in 2004, David Ren Wick, by virtue of that year's efforts to
win more than one million dollars of annual revenue. Callaway RAZR X HL Irons Callaway RAZR X Tour Irons Callaway RAZR X Forged Irons |
