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Waverley Country Club in Oregon, United States. A country club is a privately-owned club, [1] often with a membership quota and admittance by invitation or sponsorship, that generally offers both a variety of recreational sports and facilities for dining and entertaining.
Wilshire Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club on the West Coast of the United States, located in Los Angeles, California.. The club in Hancock Park was founded 106 years ago in 1919 and its Norman Macbeth-designed course opened the following year.
Fiddler's Elbow Country Club is a private country club located in Bedminster, New Jersey, United States. [1] Fiddler's Elbow is the only private club in New Jersey with three 18-hole championship golf courses .
The Westchester Biltmore Country Club was the dream of hotelier John McEntee Bowman. [2] Bowman purchased the former 650-acre Hobart Park Estate and planned a place to which businessmen from the New York metropolitan area could commute easily and pursue golf, riding, polo, tennis and more.
The former Houston Country Club was renamed the Houston Executive Club. The City of Houston purchased the Houston Executive Club in 1972 and renamed it the Gus Wortham Golf Course. [ 2 ] Claudia Feldman of the Houston Chronicle said that in the 1960s Tanglewood residents mainly went to Houston Country Club exclusively, and that this was an ...
In 1894, the boat club and country club merged. [2] On July 20, 1895, according to The Boston Globe, "new athletic grounds" were opened. The event would be commemorated by bicycle races and a baseball game. [5] Tennis and croquet were also popular sports at the club. [1] During the year, the members also decided to build a six hole golf course.
The club has its roots in an informal golf course in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri.In 1896, Hugh C. Ward, Charles Fessenden Morse, Jefferson Brumback, H. L. Harmon, A. W. Childs, C. J. Hubbard, J. E. Logan, Gardiner Lathrop, St. Clair Street, Ford Harvey, E. H. Chapman, E. S. Washburn, and W. B. Clarke incorporated the Kansas City Country Club [2] and leased a pasture at ...
The club was organized on October 24, 1900, as "Hermitage Golf Club" by Berkeley Williams and a number of other Richmond businessmen, making it the 4th oldest country club in Virginia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In July 1916, the group was incorporated as "Hermitage Country Club" after its application was approved by the State Corporation Commission .