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Identifier
20029717
Description
Smiley Rowland, host pro for the Glen Garden Invitation held at the Glen Garden Country Club, tested the newly conditioned greens. Glen Garden Country Club is where Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson met and learned the game of golf as caddies in the 1920s. Mr. Rowland is wearing a driving cap, button-up shirt, trousers, and golf shoes. He is kneeling on the ground holding the flag.
Archival Date
1946-06-13
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-36
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Golf; Golfers; Greens; Flags; Hats; Driving Caps
Names
Rowland, Smiley; Glen Garden Country Club (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Golf; Golfers; Greens; Flags; Hats; Driving Caps