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Beaver Lodge announces a 27-hole Golfer’s Holiday tournament, 1965

Also 1965 Beaver Lodge golf tournament

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TypeEvent
Dates1965-06-19 – 1965-06-20
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1965-06-19 – 1965-06-20
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Summary

The Beaver Lodge announced a 27-hole Golfer’s Holiday tournament for June 19–20, 1965, on its new nine-hole, par-35 course. The plan called for 18 holes on Saturday and 9 on Sunday.

Evidence and limits

This is an event announcement, not a results report. The source does not provide entrants, scores, prizes, or proof that the tournament went forward.

Open questions

  • Did the tournament occur as scheduled?
  • What course records, scores, or club papers survive?

Sources

  1. Announces a 27-hole tournament at the new nine-hole, par-35 Beaver Lodge course, with 18 holes scheduled for June 19 and 9 on June 20. It asks entrants to contact C. Matt Melville or Bob Severance but does not report whether the tournament occurred or provide results.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Lodge announces a 27-hole Golfer’s Holiday tournament, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-golfers-holiday-tournament-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1965, “Golfer’s Holiday Tournament.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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