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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Donald_Ross_(golf_courseDonald Ross (golf course architect) - Wikipedia

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   Donald James Ross (November 23, 1872 – April 26, 1948) [1] was a professional golfer and golf course designer. Ross was born and raised in Scotland but moved to the United States as a young man. Ross designed dozens of courses across North America and is generally regarded as one of the top golf course designers of all time.

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3. www.top100golfcourses.com › architect › donald-rossNotable Courses - Donald Ross | Top 100 Golf Courses

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   From Ron Whitten in the Introduction to the book Golf has Never Failed Me: “Ross was both a playing and teaching professional, but by 1910 he had made golf course architecture his primary occupation. Within ten years, Donald Ross had become the first superstar of American golf.

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4. www.historylinks.org.uk › donald-rossDonald Ross - Historylinks

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   Donald James Ross 23 November 1872 - 26 April 1948. Donald Ross was born in St Gilbert Street, Dornoch in 1872 and became America's best known golf course architect. After his schooling in Dornoch, Donald served a five year apprenticeship with Peter Murray to become a joiner (carpenter).

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5. rosssociety.org › Donald_Ross_bioDonald Ross Society - Donald Ross Bio

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   About Donald Ross. Transplanted Scotsman Donald Ross transformed the American sports landscape in the first half of this century. At his death in 1948, he left behind a legacy of 413 courses, including such gems as Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina, Seminole in Florida, and the site of the 1996 U.S. Open, Oakland Hills outside Detroit.

6. www.golfmonthly.com › news › who-is-donald-ross-andDonald Ross: The Man Behind US Open Venue Pinehurst No.2 ...

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Donald Ross is a name synonymous with true golf nuts as the designer of Pinehurst No.2, this year's US Open venue - but why? And which other courses did he design?

7. thefriedegg.com › donald-ross-biographyDonald Ross: A Golden Age Great - Fried Egg Golf

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   Aug 29, 2016 · Donald Ross was a giant of the Golden Age of golf architecture. Stunningly prolific, with over 400 designs to his name, Ross was one of the first professional golf course architects to build a successful and efficient business in America.

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   Who was Donald Ross & what did he do?

   • Within ten years, Donald Ross had become the first superstar of American golf. His name was a designer label and appeared in advertisements for resort courses, calendars, grass seed and other turf products. He designed a set of signature golf clubs, produced by Bristol Golf Equipment. No architect in his day had more influence on his craft.

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   Was Donald Ross a professional golfer?

   • From Ron Whitten in the Introduction to the book Golf has Never Failed Me: “Ross was both a playing and teaching professional, but by 1910 he had made golf course architecture his primary occupation. Within ten years, Donald Ross had become the first superstar of American golf.

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   What made Donald Ross unique?

   • Kris Spence, golf course architect and Donald Ross restoration expert, on what made Ross unique: “I think Ross realized he was introducing a new populace to the game of golf and felt a responsibility to use his work to teach the game in a balanced manner and examine a player’s ability to hit a broad spectrum of shots.

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   Was Donald Ross a designer?

   • Donald Ross wasn't just a designer. Sure, that's maybe what most people know him to be. But he was a superintendent here at Pinehurst. He was a club maker. He was a carpenter. He did other things. But he was a designer, and he lived at Pinehurst. "You can go to the third green, look left, that's where Donald Ross lived. His home is still there.

   Who Is Donald Ross And Which Other Courses Has He Designed?

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   Who is Donald Ross & Associates?

   • He then began running a substantial practice with summer offices in Little Compton, Rhode Island. At its height, Donald J. Ross and Associates, as his practice was known, oversaw the work of thousands of people. However, Ross always kept up his professional golf standing.

   Donald Ross (golf course architect) - Wikipedia

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   What did Donald Ross say about golf?

   • "Donald Ross did a lot of impactful things, a lot of important things. Perhaps at least one of my favorite quotes that he said, it went like this: 'A country which gets golf minded need not worry about the honor, the integrity and the honesty of its people'. That hangs in Golf House Pinehurst for every one of our staff to see.

   Who Is Donald Ross And Which Other Courses Has He Designed?

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9. www.golfdigest.com › courses › guidesDonald Ross' best golf courses, ranked | Courses | Golf Digest

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   May 15, 2023 · Donald Ross' best golf courses, ranked. By Drew Powell. May 15, 2023. As the PGA Championship returns to Upstate New York and Oak Hill Country Club’s East course, the game’s best will compete...