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Yet the Hillcrest Country Club in Beverly Hills was the "Jewish" counterpart to the Los Angeles Country Club, and Lew Wasserman, chairman of the board of the Music Corporation of America, told Times reporter Robert Scheer that the Hillcrest club "has consistently discriminated against non-Jewish members." [12]
Torrey Pines Golf Course is a 36-hole municipal golf facility in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. The course sits on the coastal cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, just south of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Opened in 1957, it was built on the site of Camp Callan, a U.S. Army installation during World War II. [6]
The 20-acre (81,000 m 2) property acts as both a private club and resort, and includes 90 guest rooms open to the public, a stretch of beach, a 9-hole pitch-and-putt golf course, and an outdoor, heated swimming pool.
It was founded in 1917 as the La Jolla Championships by Archibald Talboy. [2] It was first played at the La Jolla Recreational Center at which time Talboy was director of the center. [3] Since 1923 the event is currently held La Jolla Tennis Club, a public tennis facility in La Jolla, California, United States where it has remained till today. [4]
Theodore G. Robinson (May 17, 1923 – March 2, 2008) was an American golf course architect. [1]Born in Long Beach, California, Robinson was an undergraduate at the University of California in Berkeley and received a master's degree in planning from the University of Southern California in 1948. [1]
La Jolla Cove, the staple of La Jolla, is the most popular tourist destination [57] in La Jolla, featuring many snorkelers, [58] swimmers, and wildlife (most notably the La Jolla seals). [ 59 ] [ 60 ] During some parts of the year, people will find the shallow ends of the beach filled with harmless leopard sharks , as they come closer to shore ...
The La Jolla Woman's Club is a women's club in a historic building in La Jolla, a neighborhood of San Diego, California. Designed and built by Irving Gill with assistance from his nephew Louis John Gill in 1914-1915, it is an important example of Gill's modern architectural style, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
In 2009 the committee turned the event's ownership over to the La Jolla Historical Society. [3] In 2011 the event was officially renamed to the La Jolla Concours d'Elegance and debuted with over 125 automobiles. [2] In 2015 the competition was restructured with one overall Best of Show winner instead of a pre and post-war Best of Show. [4]