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Beaver Lodge Golf Course 1973 season closing

Also 1973 Beaver Lodge golf season close

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1973-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1973-09
Kind
Sports
Where
Beaver Island
Participants
C. Matthew “Matt” Melville (supervisor)
Carried out by
Beaver Island Golf Course
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
tourismcommunityeconomy
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The 1973 Beaver Lodge golf season had ended by the September–October issue. Island golf professional Matt Melville thanked the people who helped make the summer active and supported course improvement and maintenance.

Evidence and limits

The note establishes the seasonal closing and a general acknowledgment, not a closing date, tournament record, membership list, or maintenance ledger.

Sources

  1. Reports that another golfing season had ended and quotes island golf professional Matt Melville thanking those who helped make the summer active and who showed interest in improving and maintaining the course.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the combined September–October publication; it does not expand the published source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Lodge Golf Course 1973 season closing”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-lodge-golf-season-closing-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September–October 1973, “Matt Sez.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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