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Tacoma Country & Golf Club company history timeline

1911

In 1911, Tacoma Golf Club hired James M. “Long Jim” Barnes, then a young and ambitious English transplant who most recently was employed at the Spokane Country Club.

1913

In 1913, following Francis Ouimet’s win at the U. S. Open in Brookline, Harry Vardon and Ted Ray travelled west to play in a series of matches against the best golfers that local golf courses had to offer.

1926

The following video, courtesy of Joel Kachmarek, the greens superintendent at Tacoma Country & Golf Club, depicts scenes of men and women at play with hickory clubs at the course in 1926:

1964

Today's clubhouse, built in 1964 on the same site as The Grand Old Lady.

2013

In 2013, the club began the process of restoring many of its bunkers to the look and feel of the bygone era, with their furry edges and deeper faces.

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