- Lambton Golf Club
Lambton Golf and Country Club is a private
golf andtennis club inToronto, Ontario ,Canada . The Club is located in the eastern banks of the Humber River, west ofJane Street . It was established in 1902, designed by George Cumming, with input from George Lyon, who became its best-known member. Its golf course has hosted many national and international tournaments, including fourCanadian Open s:
* 1907, won by Percy Barrett
* 1910, won by Daniel Kenny
* 1925, won byLeo Diegel
* 1941, won bySam Snead More recently in 2001, Lambton hosted the Four Nations Cup, featuring men's amateur teams from
Canada ,Australia ,New Zealand , andSouth Africa . Canada won.The Club has 27 holes of golf, with a 9-hole executive-length "Valley Course", and its 18-hole championship "Lambton Course", which plays to par 71 and up to 6,658 yards from the back tees. The course features include the 6th hole, a 598-yard par 5, and it ends with a 226-yard par 3 18th hole.
The Club's tennis program is mostly recreational, and it provides year-round play by means of a 'bubble' installed over the courts in the colder months.
External links
* [http://www.lambtongolf.com/ Lambton Golf and Country Club]
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