History of golf is seen as a cause for concern by many. Hugh Edward Richardson introduced golf to Tibet, although he noted that the ball "tended to travel 'rather too far in the thin air'." Golf courses have not always had eighteen holes. The St Andrews Links occupy a narrow strip of land along the sea. As early as the 15th century, golfers at St Andrews established a trench through the undulating terrain, playing to holes whose locations were dictated by topography. The course that emerged featured eleven holes, laid out end to end from the clubhouse to the far end of the
1928 U.S. Open (golf) reduced to two in the late 1940s when the club sold half of its property. Course No. 4 became the North course, and the South course is a composite of holes from the other three. Course No. 4 "Thursday, June 21, 1928" "Friday, June 22, 1928" "Saturday, June 23, 1928 (morning)" "Saturday, June 23, 1928 (afternoon)" "Final round" "Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par"<br> "Sunday, June 24, 1928 (36 holes)" "Morning round" "Afternoon round" "Cumulative playoff scores, relative to par" 1928 U.S. Open (golf) The 1928 U.S. Open was the 32nd U.S. Open, held June 21–24 at Course No. 4