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Golf Courtesy Scheme Faces Slow Road To Practice Across Clubs
The 1920 proposal for an interchange of playing courtesies among clubs is not shelved but will take years to formulate. It envisions a national crewed golf service bureau to allow traveling golfers to play widely with paid cards, while limiting entries by club and distance to prevent congestion and discrimination. Obstacles include race and gender limits at clubs, and a cap on courtesies per member to avoid abuse.
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William H. Beers
Golf Service
Garden City
National
Gates of Eden
Adam
Garden
Old Elm
Chicago
New York
Fox Hills
Staten Island