... the legend becomes fact, print the legend,” says a newspa-per editor in the John Ford film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. In the case of Bobby Jones, the legend has the virtue of being the truth. ... Jones and the Golden Age of GolfRON RAPOPORTJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.ffirs.qxd 1/20/05 11:14 AM Page iplay with them in the six-hole match. Stirling, who was ten and the oldest member of the ... 11:27 AM Page 20 The Jewel of the South 21Adair’s father and one of the founders of East Lake, convinced the Colonel to let him take the boys to the 1916 U.S. Amateur champi-onship at the Merion...