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Pine Valley Golf Club

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Pine Valley Golf Club game quiz
"The Pine Valley Golf Club has long been rated as one of the best, if not the best, golf courses in the world. Test your knowledge of this great club."

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1. The Pine Valley Golf Club is located less than 20 miles from what major United States city?
    New York, N.Y.
    Atlanta, Ga.
    Washington, D.C.
    Philadelphia, Pa.


2. Who is credited with the design of this ferociously penal golf course?
    Hugh Wilson & H.S. Colt
    Desmond Muirhead & Jack Nicklaus
    George Crump & H.S. Colt
    Alister MacKenzie


3. Pine Valley has long been rated as a difficult layout to play. In 2002, what was the course of Pine Valley from its championship Tees?
    149
    158
    157
    161


4. Which of these makes the par three 5th hole, a 230-yard test, even more difficult?
    An elevated green, framed with trees
    A cliff to the right of the green
    Several strategic sand bunkers
    A pond


5. On what annual occasion may the general public enter the ultra-private Pine Valley Golf Club.
    National Golf Day
    Fourth of July
    Palmer Cup finals
    Crump Cup finals


6. The 10th Hole at Pine Valley, a short yet demanding par three of 145-yards, has a deep pot bunker guarding the front right of the green. This bunker is affectionately called _______ by the members?
    The Beckoning Bunker
    Crump's Folly
    The Devil's Armpit
    The Dastardly Demon


7. Who of the following is NOT a member of this prestigious club as of 2002?
    Sean Connery
    Jay Sigel
    Tiger Woods
    Bob Hope


8. In its history in 1936 and 1985, there were two United States Golf Association events played at the Pine Valley Golf Club. What were they?
    Both were Walker Cup Matches
    U.S. Junior Amateur and U.S. Amateur
    U.S. Amateur and Walker Cup
    Ryder Cup and Walker Cup


9. The par five seventh hole at Pine Valley has a dastardly feature --- a natural sand bunker which starts about 285 yards off the tee and extends for nearly 100 yards. Sand, bushes, rocks, and so forth make landing in this area nearly unplayable. It is called _______ ?
    Hell's Half Acre
    Buzzard's Sandpit
    The Quarry
    Devil's Backyard


10. In addition to it's famed regulation layout, the club added a 10-hole "Short Course" in the 1990s. This course allows players to practice shots similar to what they will face on the regulation course. Who designed the Short Course?
    Tom Fazio
    Rees Jones
    Jack Nicklaus
    Pete Dye


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Compiled Jun 28 12