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This page documents the history of the course and club. If you have information or stories to contribute, please email  sheridanparkgolfclub@gmail.com.
 
  • 90th-Ceremony-Icon.jpgMay 12 2023 - Ceremony recreating the Opening Ceremony of 1933 - click here
  • newspaper-icon.jpg Newspaper Articles detailing the history - click here


  • Detailed history of the course along with new photos was Posted on Facebook in 2021 by James W Pellow. You can read that either by using the Facebook link below (if you're a Facebook user) or downloading and reading the PDF below.
 
  • The Sheridan Park Golf Course was designed by William Harries and opened as a 9-Hole course on Saturday May 13, 1933. It was redesigned by Russ Tryon in 1960.
    • Original 18 Hole Layout - for a look at the original layout prior to the redesign - click here (link fixed 1/2022)
    • Redesigned for 1962 Publinks - click here

  • The Sheridan Park Golf Club is a separate entity and was also formed in 1933.
    • Club Champions - to see a list of our Club Champions - click here
    • Club Presidents - to see a list of our Club Presidents - click here

 

  • Historic Communications:
    • 1951 Letter from Club to Town requesting improvements to bring PubLinks tournament to Sheridan - click here
    • 1957 Letter from Club to Town regarding formation of the Club and improvements needed to host Publinks - click here

 

  • 1962 Public Links Amateur Championship - this is the national Amateur Championship and it was played at Sheridan in 1962! Below are some artifacts from the event.
 
    •  18th_thumb.jpg Photos from that Program of the Course in 1962
    • 1962 Publinks Ashtray-CandyDish - ICON.jpg Photo of ashtray/candy dish souvenir
    • 1962 Publinks Bumper Sticker - ICON.jpg Photo of Bumper sticker 
 
 
1983BookCover150.jpg Club Events Booklet from 1983
 
 
 
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