Riviera Country Club is undoubtedly a very well-known golf course, and not just because it attracts many, such as Glen - Campbell (Glen Campbell), Dean - Martin (Dean Martin) and high-ri - Pike (Gregory Peck) stars, including members, but because it is itself a masterpiece of the construction industry. George. C. Thomas created the Riviera, or Riviera, it is called artificial.
Riviera Golf Club opened in 1926, the total construction investment of 2.5 million. It is the first formed and operate in a mysterious way golf course. Thomas may be the most neglected of his time designer, he created a wider range of Riviera Country Club. Amazing yes, Yi Xie holes also need to take special of the strategy to deal with, Tom optimistic to expect that challenged him and the success of the areas for future returns are bound to be.
Riviera is this - designate one of the root prefer golf course, it is becoming a "Hogan's alley (Hogan's Alley)", the name of the source of the main root has been here designate the challenges, the Riviera good control of kick-off will receive more in return. As in his 1953 British Open, Carnoustie, the first 5 holes. It is assumed that the root should be because the candidates had left here at the Open record of 276. Or because, after a car accident in 1950, rallied here waiting root. How many people know that this story?
No court is without its drawbacks, but the Riviera can be qualified for this title. It is an unusual golf courses, closest to the perfect golf course.
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