- Date
- 1968-09-05
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- recreationtourismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1968 Beaver Beacon published Dr. N. P. Sorensen’s account of 16 golfers from Montcalm County visiting Beaver Island on September 5. Matt Melville hosted at the Pinehurst course, and the visitors praised the course, his instruction, and the island’s hospitality.
Evidence and limits
This is a published guest account, not a scorecard, course survey, or independent attendance record.
Sources
- Publishes Dr. N. P. Sorensen's account of 16 Montcalm County golfers visiting Beaver Island on September 5, with Matt Melville hosting at the course; it does not provide a scorecard, course survey, or independent attendance record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published golf-outing account.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Montcalm County golfers visit Beaver Island's Pinehurst course, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-golf-course-guest-outing-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1968, “From the Mail Bag.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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