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Profile IconBob Georgiade, Alex Ashe, Peter Ashe and 4 other members are attending Andy Moye's event
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Pinehurst #3 Friday February 21st, 10:00 am at Pinehurst Country Club

February 21, 2025 from 10am to 3pm
Reid Dawson has set up a great opportunity for our group to play Pinehurst #3 on Friday February 21st. Cost is 50$ and first tee time is 10:00 am. Format will be be combined best gross and best net score in your group on each hole. Must be two different balls. Please bring 5$ per person for the team competition. He is also working on lunch arrangements at the club following the round. Details to follow.…See More
2 hours ago
Lang Willie Engelson might attend Andy Moye's event
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Pinehurst #3 Friday February 21st, 10:00 am at Pinehurst Country Club

February 21, 2025 from 10am to 3pm
Reid Dawson has set up a great opportunity for our group to play Pinehurst #3 on Friday February 21st. Cost is 50$ and first tee time is 10:00 am. Format will be be combined best gross and best net score in your group on each hole. Must be two different balls. Please bring 5$ per person for the team competition. He is also working on lunch arrangements at the club following the round. Details to follow.…See More
9 hours ago
Andy Moye's event was featured
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Pinehurst #3 Friday February 21st, 10:00 am at Pinehurst Country Club

February 21, 2025 from 10am to 3pm
Reid Dawson has set up a great opportunity for our group to play Pinehurst #3 on Friday February 21st. Cost is 50$ and first tee time is 10:00 am. Format will be be combined best gross and best net score in your group on each hole. Must be two different balls. Please bring 5$ per person for the team competition. He is also working on lunch arrangements at the club following the round. Details to follow.…See More
14 hours ago
Lang Willie Engelson replied to Lang Willie Engelson's discussion Sad News
"Here is the obit for Rob's dad. Pilewski obit Far and Sure, Lang Willie"
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Bob Georgiade replied to Lang Willie Engelson's discussion Donald Ross in Pinehurst a day or so ago
"I thought he came south for the winter months? Should have stayed in MA."
Thursday
Lang Willie Engelson posted a discussion
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Lang Willie Engelson posted a discussion

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I've just learned that Rob Pilewski's father has passed away.Rob is a co-founder of the CHGA.Far and Sure,Lang WillieSee More
Jan 11
Robert Birman posted a blog post
Jan 6
Profile IconShon Murphy and Tony Dietl joined The Carolina Hickory Golf Association
Jan 3
Henry Allen Pfeiffer replied to Lang Willie Engelson's discussion Donald Ross course in Asheville
"I had just spoken to Andy about hosting everyone for a big event at the newly renovated Asheville Mini not two weeks before the flood. The pro there is a friend of mine and Explore Asheville was going to help sponsor. What a shame...all that work…"
Dec 30, 2024
Lang Willie Engelson posted a discussion

Donald Ross course in Asheville

No words needed here.Far and Sure,Lang WillieclickSee More
Dec 30, 2024
David Beaver is now a member of The Carolina Hickory Golf Association
Dec 29, 2024
Andy Moye posted a discussion

Pinehurst #3 - Friday January 24, 10:00 am

Reid Dawson has arranged for us to play Pinehurst #3 on Friday, January 24. First tee time is 10:00 am. Cost is $50. Form of play will be a team format using the combined best gross and net ball score per hole in each group. Must use two different balls. Bring $5 for the competition.See More
Dec 28, 2024
Robert Birman posted a discussion

Roger McStravick Podcast

Episode 25 of the Plus Four Podcast is out featuring Roger McStravick speaking about his new definitive biography of ALLAN ROBERTSON.   https://plusfour.org/podcast/roger-mcstravick-golf-historian/  #HickoryGolf    See More
Dec 21, 2024
Lang Willie Engelson replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"The reason Wee Willie only played in one MPHO was that the tournament director wouldn't allow him the handicap he used in Scotland. The one he used there was his steel handicap with a formulaic application to a hickory handicap. We'd tried…"
Dec 6, 2024
Andy Moye replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"Met the great Wee Willie Tanner during a Hickory Grail competition at Walton Heath. He is a very entertaining chap who is not afraid of a pint. I would be interested in the TV rights if a rematch of the Willies were to occur again."
Dec 6, 2024
Bob Georgiade replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"Must be quite the player to have defeated you."
Dec 6, 2024
Lang Willie Engelson replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"Bob - Here's a pic of Wee Willie Tanner from May 2011 at the Gullane Clubhouse. He came in 2nd in the Scottish Hickory Open and I came in 3rd. He has played in at least one Mid Pines Hickory Open since then if memory serves. "
Dec 6, 2024
Lang Willie Engelson replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"Wee Willie is already taken. The Scot Wee Willie Tanner."
Dec 6, 2024
Bob Georgiade replied to Andy Moye's discussion The Five Club and Lang Willie events are cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025
"Never heard of him."
Dec 3, 2024

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Pinehurst #3 moved to Friday February 21st, 10:00 am

Due to the extreme cold weather, Reid has worked with Pinehurst and we have moved playing #3 to Friday February 21st. First tee time will be at 10:00 am. Cost for golf is $50. He is also arranging lunch for our crew after the round at the club.…Continue

Started by Andy Moye yesterday.

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I've just learned that Rob Pilewski's father has passed away.Rob is a co-founder of the CHGA.Far and Sure,Lang WillieContinue

Started by Lang Willie Engelson. Last reply by Lang Willie Engelson on Saturday.

Donald Ross in Pinehurst a day or so ago 1 Reply

Far and Sure,lLang WillieContinue

Started by Lang Willie Engelson. Last reply by Bob Georgiade on Thursday.

Donald Ross course in Asheville 1 Reply

No words needed here.Far and Sure,Lang WillieclickContinue

Started by Lang Willie Engelson. Last reply by Henry Allen Pfeiffer Dec 30, 2024.

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Clark Willard: Hickory Revival

Clark WIllard, golf professional at The Lido Golf Club (Sand Valley) is the featured guest on Episode 24.



https://plusfour.org/podcast/clark-willard-hickory-revival/…

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Posted by Robert Birman on December 2, 2024 at 12:27am

Gillian Kirkwood - Ladies Golf Heritage

Episode 23 of the Plus Four Podcast on Hickory Golf is out featuring Gillian Kirkwood, owner/operator of the Heritage of Golf Museum in Gullane, member of the R&A, board member of the R&A World Golf Museum, and past President of the Ladies Golf Union. Hear…
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Posted by Robert Birman on December 1, 2023 at 12:23am

The Great English Golf Boom

Episode 22 of The Plus Four Podcast on Hickory Golf is out, featuring author and historian, Michael B. Morrison, and his 2022 book, "The Great English Golf Boom.  Hear it here:  https://plusfour.org/podcast/michael-b-morrison-the-great-english-golf-boom/ ;  #HickoryGolf  

Posted by Robert Birman on September 24, 2023 at 7:39pm

 
 
 

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