Skip to content

Golf Historical Society

Original articles relating to the History of Golf.

Twitter

Category: California Golf History

Welcome

Welcome to my new page of golf history!

Here is the old page, for now: golf historical society 2007-2015

Author forePosted on February 29, 2016March 17, 2017Categories California Golf History, Golf History, Los Angeles Golf History, Los Angeles Municipal Golf History2 Comments on Welcome

Posts navigation

Previous page Page 1 … Page 3 Page 4

Golf Historical Society

Search for:

Books

100 Years of Golf in Griffith Park 1914-2014
A Matter of Course. The Life of William Herbert Fowler 1856-1941
For Sale – Used Golf Books
Rancho Park Golf Club Presidents Gallery 1949-2019

Recent Posts

“American Contribution to Golf – Slow Play” (1915)
Robert Wagner at Bel-Air
Happy 100th Birthday to Warren G. Harding Memorial Golf Course in Griffith Park
Sunset Fields – Billy Bell’s Pay For Play course in 1920’s Los Angeles – tweet
L.A. Country Club’s 1915 Tom Morris Memorial Winning Golf Team
Coming to L.A. for the U.S. Open? George Thomas #1
The U.S.G.A.’s 24th Amateur Public Links Championship of 1949 Opened the Rancho Golf Course!
George Von Elm. 1926 U.S. Amateur champion, among other titles!
Art Rigby, Tom Bendelow – the First L.A.C.C. links at Beverly!
Toledo Company Coin Scale at LACC
Herbert Fowler, George C. Thomas Jr., and William P. Bell: L.A.C.C. North!
Willie Hunter and George Von Elm at Rancho Golf Club in 1923
Location of the 1897 Los Angeles Golf Club, predecessor to the L.A. Country Club
Norman Macbeth of Lytham and St Annes, Oakmont, LACC and Wilshire CC.
Bullseye View of the 1897 Los Angeles Golf Club land at Pico and Alvarado!
Spence Aerial of 1927 Los Angeles Country Club golf courses
Edward B. Tufts: the competition boss of So Cal.
L.A. Country Club’s Hunt, Eager and Burns clubhouse in 1911.
Griffith Park Wilson compare – hole No. 16, by George C. Thomas Jr.
Guy Wilshire. The man behind the Boulevard in Los Angeles.
My Book on Griffith Park golf history! Tom Bendelow and George C. Thomas!
Holmby Park Pony Golf Course by Billy Bell and Bill Johnson!
The Women’s Open Amateur, held by the Southern California Golf Association in November of 1899
Alex Smith’s Coronado Links at Spanish Blight!
Should Pinehurst restore its sand greens?
Louis Berrien – Annandale, Del Monte, Beresford, Salt Lake, Wilshire, Fox Hills, Santa Monica!
Ben Hogan on the Golden Trail at 19!
1932 Olympics at Billy Bell’s Sunset Fields Public Golf Course
The Herbert Warren Wind Golf Book Award for 2021
SCGA Women’s Amateur Championship 1900
Robert “Bob” Lunn at Rancho Park
125 Years of Griffith Park. 107 Years of Golf
Altadena Country Club – Pasadena Golf Club 1911-2021
Whittier, La Habra Heights, Hacienda Country Club’s 100th Anniversary!
The Virginia Country Club’s 100th Anniversary at Los Cerritos!
British P.G.A. rejects “Bounding Billy,” the beginning of the end. (1903)
The Warren G. Harding Memorial Golf Course turned 98 on August 11, 2021.
The Opening of Los Angeles Country Club’s W. Herbert Fowler designed North course in 1921
Seven holes on Bruntsfield Links
England, Canada, and California’s Willie Lock – Through The Green
GO GOLF – A Vote For Faster Golf, by Ray Goates, Golf Manager, Rec. and Parks, L.A.
Tiger Pines – the 2008 U.S. Open
Real Golfers No. 1: George Glennie
A Matter of Course – The Life of William Herbert Fowler 1856-1941
Protected: 110 Years of the Los Angeles Country Club at “Beverly.”
Only Woman Golf Pro is Pasadenan
105 Years of the Brentwood Country Club (1916)
Protected: The Highest Score on a hole in a major Golf competition in Southern California
Golf Terms: The Tee Box
LACC’s SOUTH Course Turns 100!

Twitter

Golf Historical Society Proudly powered by WordPress