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First Tournament
Paging Back to 1899 distributed by the Chicago, Milwaukee Included below and on the next
As referenced throughout this program, & St. Paul Railway, which would have page is a sampling of the pages that
the first Western Amateur was held in transported many of the patrons to a presented details surrounding the
1899 on the grounds of the 2021 host, special stop at the western gate of the inaugural event.
Glen View Club. Not surprisingly, golf course. The program’s size was
attendees at that first event also were comparable to the many train schedules
offered a program. In fact, it was a the railroad would have printed in
pocket-sized booklet produced and those days.
Original 1899 program courtesy of Dan Lenahan
44 l History of Glen View Club Glen View Club
