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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #25 on: December 12, 2017, 10:32:53 PM »
G.  Country Club of Detroit?


Detroit Golf Club, but close enough.  ;)
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Jim_Kennedy

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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #27 on: December 12, 2017, 10:38:14 PM »
Is C Elkridge? The wrap around porch makes it possible.
Sorry Jim, but your only 35 crow flying miles NE of it.  ;)

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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #28 on: December 12, 2017, 10:41:27 PM »
Only two to go, and I'm surprised about "E". I would have bet the bank that it would have been one of the easier ones.  8)
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Jeff Loh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #29 on: December 13, 2017, 09:08:37 AM »
E=Mountain Ridge?

Brian Finn

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #30 on: December 13, 2017, 09:16:22 AM »
E = Baltusrol ?
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Tim Martin

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #31 on: December 13, 2017, 09:42:55 AM »
Is E Congressional?

Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #32 on: December 13, 2017, 10:36:07 AM »
E=Mountain Ridge?


E = Baltusrol ?
Is E Congressional?


No - Matt Ward once said "E" was underrated and should be in the top ten NJ courses.
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Ryan Hillenbrand

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #33 on: December 13, 2017, 11:25:26 AM »
The Fishers Island clubhouse still blows my mind, that thing is yuge. I know the club was affluent but that looks like something out of Citizen Kane

David_Tepper

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #34 on: December 13, 2017, 11:53:26 AM »
"No - Matt Ward once said "E" was underrated and should be in the top ten NJ courses."

Jim K. -

Is E Essex County CC?

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Ted Sirbaugh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #35 on: December 13, 2017, 12:01:45 PM »

Tim Martin

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #36 on: December 13, 2017, 02:12:55 PM »

Jeff Loh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #37 on: December 13, 2017, 02:24:02 PM »
Who is this Matt Ward chap? ???

Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #38 on: December 13, 2017, 02:30:38 PM »
Who is this Matt Ward chap? ???


Hehheh.
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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #39 on: December 13, 2017, 02:36:14 PM »
Yep Tim, Ted got it!  ;)


One more - it's 168 crow miles SW of Forsgate.

 
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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #40 on: December 14, 2017, 01:10:09 PM »
Yep Tim, Ted got it!  ;)


One more - it's 168 crow miles SW of Forsgate.


...and the clubhouse shown was the one being used before Travis showed up to redo the course in 1919.
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Ted Sirbaugh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #41 on: December 14, 2017, 01:32:09 PM »
Yep Tim, Ted got it!  ;)


One more - it's 168 crow miles SW of Forsgate.


...and the clubhouse shown was the one being used before Travis showed up to redo the course in 1919.


Ah, making it Columbia CC?  :)

Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #42 on: December 14, 2017, 03:09:27 PM »
Ah, making it Columbia CC?  :)

Thank you Ted  ;)  - and thanks to the all players and onlookers.




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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #43 on: December 14, 2017, 06:09:54 PM »
There are 3 courses from New England, 2 from Long Island NY, 2 from the UK, and 1 each from California and Illinois in this group. Enjoy.

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O -  Brancaster
P -
Q - Shennecossett
R -

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Pete Lavallee

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #44 on: December 14, 2017, 06:51:18 PM »
Is P Coronado, Ca.?
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Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #45 on: December 14, 2017, 08:25:27 PM »
Is P Coronado, Ca.?

No Pete, wrong coast.  ;)
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Jeff Loh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #46 on: December 15, 2017, 12:59:43 PM »
Q is Shenny

Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #47 on: December 15, 2017, 02:25:23 PM »
Q is Shenny


That's it - Shennecossett.

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Jeff Loh

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #48 on: December 15, 2017, 04:07:25 PM »
O is Brancaster (but thought it was Leven at first...)

Jim_Kennedy

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Re: Some Humble And Some Not-So Humble Beginnings
« Reply #49 on: December 15, 2017, 05:19:30 PM »
O is Brancaster (but thought it was Leven at first...)



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Nice going.
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