Golf Ball B 39

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1917 Description: Spalding Midget Honor golf ball in the dimple pattern. There are clusters of four blue dots throughout the ball. Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—5/8″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / MIDGET HONOR (one side) PATS FEB. 4—08 / DEC.9—13 (other side) Additional…

Golf Ball B 136

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1916 Description: Spalding Bullet golf ball in bramble pattern, rubber—core, painted white. Black dot in the center of the marking. Label text: Bullet Bramble, 1916 / Bramble balls — so—called because the raised dimple pattern resembles the fruit found on brambles in the countryside Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London,…

Golf Ball B 135

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1914 Description: Spalding, Red Honor Dimple golf ball, rubber—core, painted white. There are six groupings of four red dots. Label text: Red Honor Dimple, 1914 Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / HONOR (one side); PATS FEB 4 08…

Golf Ball B 29

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1913 Description: This is a Spalding Honor, rubber—core golf ball in the dimple pattern. A cluster of four red dots can be found in several spots on the ball. Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / HONOR (one side);…

B 138

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1910 Description: Spalding red dot golf ball in bramble pattern, painted white, rubber—core. Red dot in the center of marking. Label text: Red Dot Bramble Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / DOT (both sides) Object ID: B 138

Golf Ball B 134

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1910 Description: Spalding, Black Domino dimple golf ball, rubber—core, painted white. On two sides inside the text are four black dots. Label text: Black Domino Dimple, rubber core, 1910 / The dimple pattern helped with ball control and allowed players to put backspin on a shot, nearly stopping the…

Golf Ball B 133

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1909 Description: Spalding, Baby Dimple golf ball, rubber—core, painted white. Two blue and orange dots on each side. Label text: Baby Dimple, 1909 / Although the inverted dimple ultimately became the standard, it was discarded in 1910 for mesh and other patterned balls Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England…

Golf Ball B 76

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1908 Description: Spalding Dimple, rubber—core golf all in dimple pattern. Red, white and blue painted in the center of the markings on both sides. Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING DIMPLE (both sides) Object ID: B 76

Golf Ball B 188

Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, rubber—core Date: ca 1908 Description: Spalding, Dimple golf ball in dimple pattern. Painted white with green markings. Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: rubber Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / DIMPLE (both sides) Object ID: B 188