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January 14, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 14, 1933

* Augusta National Golf Club course opens
* Founded by golfer Bobby Jones - Georgia
* "The Masters" pro golf tournament fame


The bottom of the front page of section 2 (sports) has first report coverage on the opening of Augusta National Golf Club course, agreeably the most famous golf course in the country. The one column heading reads: "Bobby Jones Is Host To Friends At Dream Course" See image for brief report here. The article begins: "The 'perfect course' of Bobby Jones's dreams was opened today by more than 100 of his friends..." with more (see).
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 32 pages, this is the "rag edition" printed on very high quality newsprint meant for the requirements of institutional holdings consequently in great condition. Four small binding holes at the blank spine.

Category: The 20th Century