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Glen Oak Country Club

Glen Oak Country Club is a country club and private golf course in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, that was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1911.

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The club mascot is Pinky, a former caddie of whom there is a statue of in front of the club and a tournament named after him. The 18-hole course plays 6,503 yards and par 72 with a 72.1 rating. The course features relatively small greens protected by bunkers with fairways; it is especially notable for the extensive treeline on most holes. , Danny Mulhearn is the head golf professional. Harry "Lighthorse" Cooper winner of 31 PGA events, was the club professional from 1930 to 1937 The club hosted the 1943 Women's Western Open, won by Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) co-founder Patty Berg, one of her still-record 15 LPGA Tour major championship wins. The club hosted the Professional Golfers' Association of America's (PGA) 1915 Western Open, won by Tom McNamara. The course hosted the Illinois PGA's 1962 Illinois Open Championship, won by John Paul Jones. The club participates with a caddie program where the traditional caddie carries the golf bag for the members. Golf carts are available should the member not want to walk the course. The club also participates in the Evans Caddie College Scholarship. ==References==
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