Before 1920, the stadium was not people understand. Initially the course is based on Jane Indonesia River (Genesee River), people in that barren land, started to play golf. At that time very few people know the University of Rochester Rochester area. School-related areas along the river at that time wanted to establish a university. Oak Mountain This is a good opportunity for the school to land and they need the money for the construction course, naturally reach their transactions, they exchanged 85 acres along the river where the exchange of the total value of 360,000 U.S. dollars of the 350 acre farm.
Seize this opportunity to the 20th century, 20 years Oak Hill commissioned Donald - Ross design in the piece Zifu Te set up two courts, Ross golf course design is very good, a new Oak Hill Golf Club was officially established. But no, Dr. Williams (John R. Williams), this course may not be called "Oak Hill", because at that time that Dr Williams should be in open court to plant trees to make pitch would not get thin, so later in the present Oak Hill planted the trees many centuries immortal, including: elm, maple, oak, or most, of course. With these trees, Oak Hill today also have unlimited magnificent scenery and challenging fairways.
Another story is about the golf course "celebrity mound," Oak Hill "celebrity Hill" overlooking the 13th hole area). It's named after the hill on the spread of celebrity due to Memorial board, celebrity, a total of 34 commemorative plate, which one is dedicated to Bob who passed away a few years ago - Hope (Bob Hope), Mr.. The great man of the century left the best memories in golf, than his aphorism: "Golf is my profession, tell jokes, but I used to pay the green fee." Perhaps, as "celebrity mound," Williams, founder of Dr. said: "We as a party celebrity holy hill, The man and woman here has a noble quality of their well-being and progress of mankind have had their strength contribution." Later, Rochester The native Robert - Trent - Jones (Robert Trent Jones) to improve and lengthen the course.
Saturday, July 24, 2010
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