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INSIDE THE LEATHER
A slang expression for a short putt, no longer than the leather (or synthetic) grip; sometimes conceded in friendly play by an opponent.
INTERLOCK ...
inside the leather closer to the hole than the length of the putter (from the head to where the grip begins), archaic: putters used to be of uniform length and the shortest club in the bag, and grips used to be made of leather, ...
the hole is on the far side of the green away from you, use a 7-iron, middle of the green 9-iron, right in front of you sand wedge. Proper club selection gets the ball to the correct part of the green. Touch and practice gets you "inside the leather.
 See also: Golf, Inside, Handicap, Hole, Putting
  
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