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Jesse Guilford, Tommy Armour, Francis Ouimet, and Bobby Jones at the 1921 U.S. Amateur at St. Louis CC. In 1919, Stewart Maiden left East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia, to fulfill a promise he made if St. Louis was awarded the 1921 U.S. Amateur. He remained at St. Louis through 1921 as head professional before returning to East Lake.
This category contains articles about golf clubs and courses in Missouri. Pages in category "Golf clubs and courses in Missouri" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Glen Echo County Club, located in Normandy, Missouri, [4] is a private golf club that was founded by George McGrew and his son-in-law, Albert Bond Lambert. [1] Completed in 1901, it was the first 18-hole golf course in St. Louis and the first golf course constructed west of the Mississippi River. [1]
The club opened 128 years ago in 1897 as The Field Club, founded by several St. Louis sportsmen who wanted a place for golf and other leisure activities. Northwest of St. Louis, the course featured nine holes until another nine were added some years later. It was built on land leased from the estate of War of 1812 war hero Daniel Bissell.
Westwood Country Club is one of the "big four" elite St. Louis area country clubs, along with St. Louis Country Club, Old Warson Country Club, and Bellerive Country Club. [1] Membership is about 650 families, mostly (although no longer entirely) Jewish. [2] The par-72 18-hole golf course was designed by Harold Paddock and built in 1928.
The 1947 U.S. Open was the 47th U.S. Open, held June 12–15 at St. Louis Country Club in Ladue, Missouri, a suburb west of St. Louis. Lew Worsham denied Sam Snead his elusive U.S. Open title by prevailing in an 18-hole playoff. For Snead, it was his second of four career runner-up finishes at the Open.
Golf writers’ fear and all-time great golfers like six-time major winner Lee Trevino’s grudging respect for the 13th hole are nothing new, says Director of Golf at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club ...
Charter members are the Chicago Golf Club, The Country Club, Newport Country Club, St. Andrew's Golf Club, and Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. The Richmond County Country Club was founded on Staten Island, NY. It is the only private golf course in NYC. 1894 The Otsego Golf Club, Springfield Center, New York, officially opened with 12 holes.