Author Archives: BC Golf House

HISTORY OF FIRST MUNI COURSE IN BC HASTINGS PARK GOLF COURSE, – EXHIBITION GOLF COURSE OPENED MAY 2nd, 1925 JEFFERSON CREATES A BUZZ AMONG PROPONENTS FOR MUNI GOLF After Jefferson showed instant success new muni courses opened in Spokane (Upriver … Continue reading →

JEFFERSON PARK GOLF COURSE “First Muni west of Chicago celebrating 100 years May 12, 2015” In the spring of 1903 the University of Washington regents hired the renowned landscaping firm  – the Olmstead Brothers of Brookline Massachusetts to develop a … Continue reading →

1977 PETER JACKSON TOUR  1977 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN  June 17-19, 1977  Host: Cutten GC Champion: T Cerde 1 Cerde, T                                       … Continue reading →

1976 PETER JACKSON TOUR 1976 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN June 18-20, 1976      Host: Mount Hope G&CC Champion: George Knudson 1 Knudson, G                                     4000.00            203             67-69-67 2 Fulton, K             … Continue reading →

1975 PETER JACKSON TOUR 1975 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN  June 13-15, 1975 Host Barrie CC Champion: Michael Boyer 1 Boyer, M                                     3900.00             210             69-71-70 2 O’Donnell                                    2437.00             217             72-75-70 McGinnis   … Continue reading →

DICK WHITE 1932 – 2014 A TRIBUTE TO DICK WHITE – ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE BC GOLF MUSEUM Dick White excerpt from the Beach Grove Golf Club – The First 80 Years 1929 – 2009 Tsawwassen, BC “ … Continue reading →

1974 PETER JACKSON GOLF TOUR 1974 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN June 14-16 1974 Host: Bayview CC Champion: Art McNickle 1 McNickle, A                                3900.00            202            67-69-66 … Continue reading →

1973 PETER JACKSON TOUR 1973 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN  June 8-10, 1973  Host : Islington GC Champion: Rafe Botts 1 Botts, R                                     3000.00            211             68-72-71 2 Jacobs, J                 … Continue reading →

1972 PETER JACKSON TOUR PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN June 9-11 1972  Host: Cedar Brae G&CC Champion: Alberto Rivadeneira x Rivadeneria, A                         3000.00             213             70-73-70 2 Hamilton, G (A)                 … Continue reading →

 1971 PETER JACKSON TOUR 1971 PETER JACKSON ONTARIO OPEN  June 17-19 1971 Host: Weston G&CC Champion: George Knudson 1 Knudson, G                        3000.00             207             66-73-68 2 Kay, J                   … Continue reading →