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Old Warson Country Club

Coordinates: 38°37′01″N 90°22′59″W / 38.617°N 90.383°W / 38.617; -90.383
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Old Warson Country Club
Club information
Old Warson Country Club is located in Missouri
Old Warson Country Club
Location of the Old Warson Country Club in Missouri
Old Warson Country Club is located in the United States
Old Warson Country Club
Location in the United States
Coordinates38°37′01″N 90°22′59″W / 38.617°N 90.383°W / 38.617; -90.383
LocationLadue, Missouri
EstablishedApril 15, 1954
TypePrivate
Total holes18
Events hosted1971 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
Websiteoldwarson.com
Designed byRobert Trent Jones
Par71[1]
Length6,946 yards (6,351 m)[1]
Course rating74.6[2]
Slope rating135[2]

Old Warson Country Club is a country club located in St. Louis, Missouri. It was the venue for the 1971 Ryder Cup and the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship as well as for other major events. The golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones.[3]

Hale Irwin, the winner of three U.S. Opens, joined the club in 1974 as a junior member and 3 years later he moved to Active Status, a position that he has retained to date.[4][5]

Major tournaments held at Old Warson

Year Tournament Winner
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

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Old Warson Country Club". Amateurgolf.com. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Course Rating and Slope Database: Old Warson Country Club". United States Golf Association. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Course List". Robert Trent Jones Society. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "History of Old Warson Country Club". Old Warson Country Club. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  5. ^ "All-Time St. Louis Championships". James F. Healey. Retrieved March 15, 2018.

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