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  1. Jul 16, 2024 · FR: Henry Fownes. He bypassed the “template holes” and created 18 truly American holes, none of which really followed what we were being told to do in the early 1900s. Oakmont embodies an American influence: It is the anti-template, anti-British example of American ingenuity at work.

  2. Jul 16, 2024 · Before the 2007 Open, the club removed about 7,000 trees, restoring the course back to what founder and architect Henry Fownes intended. Since then, they’ve removed another 7,500! Perhaps they should change the name to Oaklessmont.

  3. 1 day ago · OAKMONT, Pa. (KDKA) -- When you talk about great Par 5 holes in the Pittsburgh area, the conversation can't begin or end without including the long 12th hole at Oakmont Country Club. The massive ...

  4. 4 days ago · OAKMONT, Oakmont The host of a record nine U.S. Opens remains what its founder Henry Fownes intended it to be—a thorough examination in golf whether your handicap is 36 or plus-6. MERION (EAST), Ardmore Merion was hailed at its debut as “the finest inland links in the country” and in the minds of many it remains so.

  5. Jul 14, 2024 · The premier private clubs in the U.S. feature classic designs by the preeminent course architects in golf, including Alister MacKenzie, C. B. McDonald and Seth Raynor, A. W. Tillinghast, William Flynn, Donald Ross and Colt & Alison. Also among the Top 75 are modern masterpieces by Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, Gil Hanse ...

  6. 6 days ago · Fownes, of Nethway in Brixham, purchased in 1696. — Henry Fownes, Esq., in 1750, married the heiress of Luttrell of Dunston. The family, of which John Fownes Luttrell, Esq., is the representative, still possess Nethway, but do not at present reside there.

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  8. Jul 13, 2024 · The result must have been a disappointment to Robert W. Johnson of New York, whose Good News took third a behind the scratch boat, the 72-foot Escapade, owned by Henry Fownes of Stamford,