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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
A member club of the USGA ,[3] Golf Digest as one of the top 100 courses in the United States.[4] [5] U.S. Open and the PGA Championship , as well as the U.S. Senior Open , the Senior PGA Championship , and the U.S. Amateur .[6]
History [ edit ]
Following its establishment on February 2, 1921,[6] [7] [8] km 2 km ) southeast of downtown Cleveland . The property lays primarily in Beachwood and, at its northernmost tip, in Shaker Heights . The site was chosen for its high elevation, rolling hills, brooks, and wooded areas.
Designed by architect Herbert Strong ,[5] [7] W. H. Way .
The club is named for Canterbury, Connecticut , the birthplace of Cleveland's founder, General Moses Cleaveland .[7]
Yardage and ratings [ edit ]
Tees[1]
Yardage
Par
Rating
Slope
Championship
7012
70 74.3
139
Canterbury
6538
72 72.0
133
Mid-Forward
6224
72 70.8
129
Forward
5491
72 72.4
128
Notable facts [ edit ]
Canterbury is the second club to host all five of the men's rotating major championships, played within the United States: the U.S. Open, the U.S Senior Open, the PGA Championship, the Senior PGA Championship, and the U.S. Amateur.[6] Oak Hill C.C. completed the set of five in 2008, one year before Canterbury did so.)
Canterbury was the site of Jack Nicklaus ' 12th major professional victory , the 1973 PGA Championship . With this victory and his two U.S. Amateur championships, Nicklaus surpassed Bobby Jones ' career record of 13 professional/amateur majors .[9] [10]
The competitive course record is 66, held by six players: Al Geiberger , Lee Trevino , Don Iverson , Denny Lyons, and Buddy Allin (all at the 1973 PGA Championship) and Bobby Clampett (at the 1979 U.S. Amateur).[11]
In 2009 at Canterbury, Michael Allen became the second man, after Arnold Palmer , to debut on the Senior (champions) Tour by winning the Senior PGA Championship .[12]
At 608 yards, Canterbury's sixteenth hole and the seventh at Brooklawn C.C. are the longest Par 5 holes ever played at a U.S. Senior Open [13]
Canterbury hosted the first four Senior Tournament Players Championships , 1983–86.
Major tournaments hosted [ edit ]
Canterbury has been the site of 13 major championships at the professional, senior professional, and amateur levels.[14] Modern day majors of the PGA Tour are highlighted.
a – Unofficial major .
b – Guldahl defeated Horton Smith in a playoff.
c – Little defeated Gene Sarazen by 3 strokes in an 18-hole playoff. Ed Oliver was also tied with Little and Sarazen at the end of regulation play, but was disqualified from the playoff for having started the fourth round early so as to avoid a coming storm. [15]
d – Mangrum remained tied with Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi after an 18-hole playoff, then defeated both by 1 stroke in a second 18-hole playoff.
u – Unknown.
References [ edit ]
^ "Web.com Tour championship coming to Canterbury, affiliated with LeBron James charity" . cleveland.com. Retrieved 2015-12-07 .
^ "USGA.org: USGA Member Club Details" . Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2012-07-22 .
^ "PGA.com: Canterbury Golf Club" . Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2012-07-21 .
^ a b "America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses 07/08" (PDF) . Golf Digest . May 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-12. Retrieved 2012-07-25 .
^ a b c "Canterbury Golf Club: The History" . Retrieved 2012-07-21 .
^ a b c "Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Canterbury Golf Club" . Ech.case.edu. 1997-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-21 .
^ "Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: University Club" . Ech.case.edu. 1997-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-21 .
^ "PGA Media Guide, 1973" . Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-07-26 .
^ "Cleveland.com: Mike Kiely maintains old-school approach - Got stories about the stars" . Retrieved 2012-07-25 .
^ "70th Senior PGA Championship Blog, May 21, 2009" . Retrieved 2012-08-01 .
^ "PGA.com: News (2009)" . Retrieved 2012-07-31 .
^ "U.S. Senior Open Media Guide (2012): Records" (PDF) . Retrieved 2012-07-31 .[permanent dead link
^ "Canterbury Golf Club: The History, Tournaments and Championships" . Retrieved 2012-07-21 .
^ "USOpen.com: History - 1940" . Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2012-07-25 .
External links [ edit ]
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