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The Janesville Country Club is a private golf and social club located in the Town of Janesville, just outside the northwest city limits of Janesville, Wisconsin.Founded in 1894 by Alexander Galbraith who brought golf clubs and balls back to Janesville from Scotland, it is the first golf club in Wisconsin, the second in the Midwest and the sixth in the U.S. [1]
Sep. 18—GREENFIELD TWP. — Riverside's Michael Maslanka and Scranton Prep's Gavin Walsh will always agree on one thing. Neither enjoys putting on Elkview Country Club's greens, notorious for ...
William Boice Langford (1887–1977) was a golf course designer and civil engineer from Austin, Illinois.He graduated from both Yale and Columbia University.During the golden age of golf design between the world wars, he produced many great golf courses primarily in the Midwest states.
The golf course straddles the banks of the Des Plaines River between Cermak Road and 26th Street. Though the course has changed and expanded over the years it is still located on substantially the same plot of land as in 1893. In 1899 the club was a founding member of the Western Golf Association. [1] [2] [3] Albert Seckel was Riverside's ...
Blue Mound Golf & Country Club is a country club in the north central United States, located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee. The golf course was designed by Seth Raynor . The club hosted the PGA Championship in 1933 , the Western Open in 1916, and the Women's Western Open in 1940, where Babe Zaharias defeated Mrs. Russell ...
Its 2,590-acre (10.5 km 2) park system includes 64 improved parks, as well as boat launches, golf courses, and nature trails. [53] This is one of the highest acreages per capita in Wisconsin. [54] Janesville has a public, internationally themed botanical garden, Rotary Gardens, that was created from an abandoned sand pit. [55]
The Riverside has its own marker and remains a stop on the Packers Heritage Trail. Contact Jeff Bollier at (920) 431-8387 or jbollier@gannett.com . Follow him on Twitter at @JeffBollier .
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