The conditions were so diabolical, the players could have been forgiven for trading in their yardage books for weather vanes.

Sabbatini said he had since learned how to ignore slow golfers by reading a yardage book and paying attention to his own play.

He had one of Edwards's old yardage books in his hip pocket.

I was looking at his yardage book.

The players didn't need yardage books; they needed the Rosetta Stone.

His old yardage book has been rendered useless by the glorious efficiency of his new swing.

Miller played the front nine without his yardage book on Saturday until his wife Linda retrieved it.

Going down the second fairway he told me he'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was.

For instance, we didn't have yardage books when I started, and I learned how to use them.

Make notations in the yardage book about the new pin and where to put the approach for the best putt at it.