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A lifelong links lover never tires of tinkering; Inventor of Putt Boccie always looking for next game improvement.

Publication: Crain's Cleveland Business
Publication Date: 18-APR-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A lifelong links lover never tires of tinkering; Inventor of Putt Boccie always looking for next game improvement.(Special Report)

Article Excerpt
Byline: John H. Tidyman

Bud Boyer's love affair with golf started when he was a 14-year-old caddy at Acacia Country Club in Lyndhurst.

His journey with golf has taken some delightful twists and turns through the years, and today the veteran signmaker finds himself with a bag full of golf inventions and a driver unlike any other.

The first invention was Putt Boccie, the result of friendships with Italian families he grew up with. The yard game consists of a number of balls and a ball to throw and strike the other balls. Boyer's, of course, are made of golf balls.

Making them was the easy...

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