Golf Course Histories: San Francisco GC


The evolution of golf courses as shown through photographs.


San Francisco GC

San Francisco Golf Club


1938 v 2012

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before
after

Apparent changes of note:
Three fwy bunkers on 9th hole eliminated
LH green-side bunkers on 10 eliminated
10 green reshaped / repositioned
Bunker in rear of 10 green added
Fwy crossing bunker on 10 eliminated / moved to LH side of fwy
15(?) green moved



Bunker Iso

9th and 10th(?) fairways


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before
after
Apparent changes of note:
Three fwy bunkers on 9th hole eliminated
Fwy crossing bunker on 10 eliminated / moved to LH side of fwy


10th hole

Strategies / routes, 1938 v 2012


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10th hole approach Iso

10th Green and Approach


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Sources: Sean Tully, San Francisco Public Library, ©2011 Google, CSUMB SFML, CA OPC, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency




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