
"Founded in 1895, Salem originally opened in Salem, Massachusetts, before moving to Peabody in 1926, where Ross designed the course on the former Sanders Farm. It didn’t take long for the USGA to arrive, as six years later, Virginia Van Wie defeated Glenna Collett Vare, 10 and 8, to win the U.S. Women’s Amateur, the first of three consecutive titles for Van Wie."
Tags: Donald Ross, Massachusetts, Private Golf, USGA
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