70 pp. [2], Illustrated from photographs. Maroon cloth stamped in gilt. Revised Edition. Contains a history of the Merion Cricket Club including golf, which until 1942 was home to both the Merion Golf and Cricket Clubs. The Merion Cricket Club was founded in 1865 and incorporated in 1874. The Merion Cricket Club Golf Association was formed in 1910 and shortly thereafter, after land was acquired in Haverford township, The East Course was opened in 1912. In 1942 the Merion Cricket Club and the Merion Golf Club commenced operations as separate organizations. Scarce club book which chronicles the evolution of the Merion Golf Club from its beginnings as the Merion Cricket Club. Also contains by-Laws, house rules and list of members and officers. Robert T. Jones Jr is listed as a member (Hon). Ownership marks on front pastedown.
70 pp. [2], Illustrated from photographs. Maroon cloth stamped in gilt. Revised Edition. Contains a history of the Merion Cricket Club including golf, which until 1942 was home to both the Merion Golf and Cricket Clubs. The Merion Cricket Club was founded in 1865 and incorporated in 1874. The Merion Cricket Club Golf Association was formed in 1910 and shortly thereafter, after land was acquired in Haverford township, The East Course was opened in 1912. In 1942 the Merion Cricket Club and the Merion Golf Club commenced operations as separate organizations. Scarce club book which chronicles the evolution of the Merion Golf Club from its beginnings as the Merion Cricket Club. Also contains by-Laws, house rules and list of members and officers. Robert T. Jones Jr is listed as a member (Hon). Ownership marks on front pastedown.
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