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Hugh Irvine Wilson (November 13, 1879 - February 3, 1925) was a golf course designer. He is most famous for designing Merion Golf Club , consistently ranked among the top golf courses in the USA. Wilson also finished the last four holes at the famous Pine Valley Golf Club .
Tillinghast-designed courses have hosted multiple professional golf major championships—the 1927, 1928, 1938 and 1949 PGA Championships, contested at Cedar Crest Park, Baltimore Country Club, Shawnee and Hermitage Country Club, respectively; the 2005 and 2016 PGA Championship, contested at Baltusrol Golf Club, which has also been the host of seven U.S. Opens; the 2006 and 2020 U.S. Open ...
Alister MacKenzie (30 August 1870 – 6 January 1934) was an English golf course architect whose course designs span four continents. Originally trained as a surgeon, MacKenzie served as a civilian physician with the British Army during the Boer War where he first became aware of the principles of camouflage.
9 holes Port Jervis CC: OD: 1921: Port Jervis: New York: United States: 9 holes North Hempstead CC: R/A: 1916: Flower Hill: New York: United States: Design altered in 1956 by Robert Trent Jones. The course was restored to the original Tillinghast design in 1994; the restoration project was completed in 1996. [4] Old Oaks CC: OD: 1925: Purchase ...
The following is a partial list of golf courses designed by Pete Dye. [1] He is credited with designing more than 200 courses internationally during his lifetime. [2] In 1982, Sports Illustrated wrote that Dye had a reputation for transforming "unpromising" land into picturesque and challenging golf courses, that required a style of play called "target golf".
This is a partial list of golf courses designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, individually and as partners in the design firm Coore & Crenshaw. The duo has been designing golf courses as partners since 1986. [1] The list is sorted by country, and then course. Contribution code OD denotes original design; R denotes courses reconstructed
Arthur Hills (1930 – May 18, 2021 [1]) was an American golf course designer.He designed more than 200 new golf courses, including private, resort, upscale, and public golf courses around the world.
It is thought that it was the first minigolf or 'miniature links' course in the world, and it's now both a 9-hole and 18-hole putting course. [8] [9] Morris introduced many of the greenskeeping techniques that are still used today, including: [10] He standardised the length of a golf course to 18 holes. [11]