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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates | 38°37′01″N90°22′59″W / 38.617°N 90.383°W |
Location | Ladue, Missouri |
Established | April 15, 1954 |
Type | Private |
Total holes | 18 |
Events hosted | 1971 Ryder Cup, 1957 Western Amateur, 1962 Trans-Mississippi Amateur, 1999 U.S. Mid-Amateur Golf, 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf, 2016 U.S. Senior Men's Amateur Golf |
Website | oldwarson.com |
Designed by | Robert Trent Jones |
Par | 71 [1] |
Length | 6,946 yards (6,351 m) [1] |
Course rating | 74.6 [2] |
Slope rating | 135 [2] |
Old Warson Country Club is a country club located in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1953, [3] it hosted the 1971 Ryder Cup and the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship. The golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones. [4]
Hale Irwin, the winner of three U.S. Opens, joined the club in 1974 as a junior member; since 1977 he has been an active member. [3] [5]
Until 1991, Old Warson Country Club banned Black and Jewish people from joining. [6] That year, it cancelled plans to host a PGA Senior Tour event rather than change its discriminatory rules. [7] [8] Several months later, the club admitted its first Black member: Frederick S. Wood, a retired executive vice president at General Dynamics. [6] [9]
The initiation fee was $45,000 ($83,966 today [10] ) in 1996 and $80,000 ($116,131 today [10] ) in 2006. [6]
Year | Tournament | Winner |
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1957 | Western Amateur | Joe Campbell |
1962 | Trans-Mississippi Amateur | Bob Ryan |
1971 | Ryder Cup | Team USA |
1999 | U.S. Mid-Amateur Golf Championship | Danny Green |
2009 | United States Women's Amateur Golf Championship | Jennifer Song |
2016 | United States Senior Men's Amateur Golf Championship | Dave Ryan |
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