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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Hemphill, W. Jay |
Author Affiliation: | GCS, Glen Arvin Country Club, Thomasville, Georgia |
Title: | Glen Arvin Country Club |
Column Name: | Spotlight Other records with the "Spotlight" Column
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Source: | Through The Green. March/April 1997, p. 8-9. |
Publishing Information: | Watkinsville, GA: Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Course profile; Golf courses; History; Golf course design; Golf course renovation; Playability
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Facility Names: | Glen Arvin country Club, in Thomasville, Georgia |
Abstract/Contents: | Highlights the history of Glen Arven Country Club in Thomasville, GA. Mentions that Glen Arven's golf course is the "only course throughout Georgia, and the third within the United States in continuous operation for over 100 years at its original location". States "Glen Arven is a merciless test of golf in the classic traditions." Explains that from 1936-1940 Glen Arven was a PGA tour site, and even President Eisenhower enjoyed the course. Concludes with the Superintendent presenting current maintenance challenges while preserving Glen Arven's historical integrity. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "Author's footnote: Some information in this article was taken from an article by Tom Barry of Georgia Trend Magazine." |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hemphill, W. J. 1997. Glen Arvin Country Club. Through The Green. p. 8-9. |
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