![]() Which eye do you close and thus which eye do you keep open and viewing with. Of course, if that side of your club shaft is on the left side of the hole, your putt breaks left-to-right. If that side of the club shaft is on the right side of the hole, then your putt breaks right-to-left. Then you look up to see where the hole is in relationship to that same one side of the club shaft. Then you close one eye and look with your other eye at one side of the putter club shaft as you postion it over the middle of your ball. Either way, you usually have to turn the face of your putter a certain amount to an “open-face” position to cancel the offset of the putter hozel or the center-of-gravity of the mallet clubhead. Most putters have an offset hozel or the clubface is about even with the club shaft and the center-of-gravity of the mallet clubhead is on one side of the shaft. To get the proper plumb depends on the construction of your putter. ![]() What is plumb-bob green reading? That’s where you stand behind your ball on the green on your line from the ball to the hole, hold the grip-end of your putter up with one or two hands (two hands is better), extend your arm or arms straight out at shoulder height, and let the club shaft dangle like a carpenter’s plumb line, thus with its clubhead hanging at the bottom. 59,” Al Geiberger, and constantly watching him plum-bob and make a lot of putts. I think I got most convinced about it by playing with the easy-going, unflappable, and cordial “Mr. Because of that, in the last few years of my career on the regular PGA Tour and my entire career on its Senior/Champions Tour, I usually used the plumb-bob method of reading greens.
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