March 31 Winter Park Golf Club Winter Haven, Fla. Mike Stevens reports – Casual observers strolling along Park Avenue may have felt like they passed through a temporal distortion. Men in plus fours, shirts and ties and ladies in long flowing skirts dotted the fairways of the 1914 Winter Park Golf Club. They might have stepped into 1914 for all […]
Author Archives: Jim Davis
Results 2018 Onion Creek Hickory Classic
March 29, 2018 – Austin, Texas Pete League reports – We had participants from The First Tee of Austin for the first time. Two three-person teams played in a special Scramble format. Kings Cross Knickers provided full knicker outfits for all six juniors. They looked great! Eighty-five persons registered and seven withdrew for various reasons of illness, injury, or work […]
2017 Long Island Special Results
Sept. 22-24, 2017 Rich Schmidt reports: Nine hearty lads and one gentlelady met in Long Island to enjoy three spectacular days of hickory golf under sunny skies and warm temperatures. Our event started on the south shore at AW Tillinghast’s Southward Ho club. The membership welcomed us with open arms and we had a lovely morning of golf, followed by […]
2018 Gamble Sands Hickory Tournament
Oct. 6-7 Gamble Sands Golf Club Brewster, Wash. A variety of factors have conspired to cancel this annual event for 2018. It has not been rescheduled. Contact the NW Hickory Players for additional information.
2018 Fall Classic of Metropolitan Hickory Society
Oct. 10, 2018 Spring Lake Golf Club Spring Lake Heights, N.J. The Metropolitan Hickory Society has scheduled its annual Fall Classic for Oct. 10 at Spring Lake Golf Club, Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Golf will commence at 1:30 p.m. followed by dinner and discussion. Also, Spring Lake is happy to be hosting a U.S. Open local qualifier on May 7. […]
2018 Golf Heritage Society Pre-National Tournament Warm-up
Oct. 10, 2018 St. Johns Golf Club Elkton, Fla. This warm-up hickory golf outing on the St. Johns GC in Elkton, Fla., is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 10, the day before the Golf Heritage Society annual meeting begins. It is hosted by the Hickory Golf Association. The Golf Collectors Society, for those who did not know, will become the Golf […]
Results of 2018 Arizona Desert Hickory Championship
February 2018 – Each year, for two days in February, the golfing world of Sun City West goes back in time about 100 years. The largest field of players yet, 73, found their way to the Sun City West, Pebblebrook Golf Course for the 2018 Arizona Desert Hickory Tournament. From across the USA and Canada along with Arizona players from […]
Results of 2018 U.S Professional & Amateur Hickory Championship
February 2018 Temple Terrace, Fla. By Jim Davis It had been hot, very hot. Tampa, Fla. was in the high 80s (F) and had been so for weeks as players began to arrive for three days of golf sponsored by local pro Mike Stevens and the Temple Terrace Preservation Society. It was hot even by Florida standards and the locals […]
2018 GHS Annual Meeting and Trade Show
Oct. 11-13 St. Augustine, Fla. and the World Golf Hall of Fame The 2018 Golf Heritage Society (formerly the Golf Collectors Society) Annual Meeting & Trade Show is scheduled for early October in St. Augustine, Fla. The annual gathering includes the largest trade show of golfiana in the country, the GHS National golf tournament, educational seminars, a banquet and keynote […]
2018 Indiana Hickory Open
Oct. 12-14 Eagle Valley Golf Course Evansville, Ind. The Southern Indiana Hickory Golfers invite you to the Indiana Hickory Open for three days of Southern Indiana hospitality and fun at the Eagle Valley Golf Course. Though a fairly recent course (1998), Eagle Valley has great reviews from players who find generous fairways and just-hard-enough greens. The schedule for the weekend: […]