Golf course articles by Stanley Thompson. 1948, 2003.

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Golf course articles by Stanley Thompson. 1948, 2003.

Includes chart illustrating the balance and sequence of holes - amplifying address by Stanley Thompson on "The Fundamentals of Golf Course Architecture", Feb. 11, 1948; golf course architecture and some interesting records and achievements by Carters; untitled golf course article; correspondence from Michael Hurdzan to John D. Smith, 2003.

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Thompson, Stanley, 1893-1953

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Thompson & Jones.

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Stanley Thompson & Associates.

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Stanley Thompson Society Collection.

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The Stanley Thompson Society was founded in 1998 to research, record, and publicize the life and works of Stanley Thompson, one of the world's leading golf course architects whose main work spanned the 1920s to the early 1950s. He was one of five brothers who caddied at the Toronto Golf Club in the early years of the 20th century, and who became leading Canadian golfers in the 1920s. S. Thompson had done some golf course architecture before World War I. When he returned from the war as a lieuten...