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Ernest Jones Versus Ben Hogan

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Old 03-07-2009, 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Yoda View Post
With his 1937 book, Ernest Jones earned lifetime spurs in golf's teaching arena. He could demonstrate his concepts and got results from his students.

Unfortunately, absent his specific hands-on intruction, his advice to Swing the Clubhead was (and is) interpreted by the masses to be from the Wrists. This is the antithesis of the core concept of The Golfing Machine: Swing the Hands(via the Pivot and Arm Swing).

de la Torre, a self-professed student of Jones, focuses on swinging the arms, not the hands (hands to the top of the backstroke; arms on the downstroke and to the end). Do you think that de la Torre is trying to avoid this "wrist swing" interpretation?
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