Mashie: The number five iron is the modern equivalent of this club. It was a lofted iron club, used for back spin and pitching.

Mashie Niblick: The modern day equivalent of this club would be the number six and number seven golf clubs. The mashie niblick golf irons were used for pitching.

Mashie Iron: The number six club would be the modern day equivalent of this club. It was a lofted iron golf club, which was used for driving and for long shots through the green.

Mid Iron: The modern day equivalent of the mid iron clubs would be the number two iron in your Callaway Golf Bag. The mid iron golf clubs were more loft than the driving iron.

Mid Mashie: These iron golf club's modern day equivalent would be the number three iron.

Niblick: The number nine iron is also known by this name. The original niblicks were a steeply lofted club constructed from wood. This wood is not like the TaylorMade Burner Fairway Wood we called today but actually made from the real wood.

Spade Mashie: The number six iron would be the modern day equivalent to the spade mashie. These spade mashie were more lofted than the mashie, and consisted of a deep faced iron club.

Spoon: The modern day equivalent of the spoon would be the number three wood. The spoon got its name from the way the club head was constructed. The loft on early golf club faces was concave (dipped inwards), and gave the appearance of a spoon's bowl. The term spoon referred to clubs

So much talk about these golf old term, have you find the differences?

Buzz words In Old Days of Golf(I)
 

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