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Tony_Muldoon

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Findlay S Douglas
« on: May 03, 2008, 01:33:58 PM »
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2025 Craws Nest Tassie, Carnoustie.

Peter Pallotta

Re: Findlay S Douglas
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2008, 10:15:15 PM »
He was to me, Tony.

Thanks much for posting that - an enjoyable read about a fine fellow and golfer.

Peter
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jkinney

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Re: Findlay S Douglas
« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2008, 01:33:02 PM »
There is a wonderful photo in the bar at NGLA of, as I recall, six of the Founders of The National who were also USGA Presidents, which photo was taken during the Open at Oakmont in 1938. Findlay Douglas stands proudly in that group indeed. A great credit to the founding of golf in America he was.
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Tony_Muldoon

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Re: Findlay S Douglas
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2008, 06:24:30 AM »
Tom MacWood writes

"While he was president of the USGA a group from Argentina asked for his recommendation for a golf architect, he recomended MacKenzie".
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