1 Bobby Jones is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and the Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 1958. 2  He is also a member of the 1997 Georgia Tech Engineering Hall of Fame Class.
The phrase âa chip on oneâs shoulderâ is reported as originating with the nineteenth century U.S. practice of spoiling for a fight by carrying a chip of wood on oneâs shoulder, daring others to knock it off. This suggested derivation has more than the whiff of folk-etymology about it.
Common Misconceptions: 1  Pitch with your âpitching wedgeââ¦no pitch with a sand wedge. 2  Chipping is only when you are right off the greenâ¦.âchippingâ to me is any greenside shot that you are trying to hit lower. 3  Chipping is done with a flatter faced clubâ¦Sometimes.  Chip: Play the ball behind your right 1  foot. Chip: Play from a really open stance.