1The opening hole on the this Donald Ross gem requires an exacting first shot for the player. The target from the teeing ground is center or left side of the fairway to ensure an op2First opportunity for an easy birdie or par as Ross was generous in his fairway width. But the green offers its ultimate challenge once reached. Keep your ball below the hole or be3The third hole is a tantalizing short par 3 with surprising menace. Changes in elevation and severe slopes make this one-shotter tougher than it looks. Get a par here and most are 4The fourth is a demanding driving hole with length to boot. The fairway leans left in the drive zone requiring the player to land the ball on the right side or watch the ball roll 5A dog-leg left across a hazard with another on the left side near the drive zone offers the golfer the prospect that a driver is not really necessary. Once in the fairway, the uphi6A tough par 3 uphill to a two tiered green that is sometimes 215 yards plus. If the hole is on the lower level, don't go past; if on the upper level don't be on the lower. Three puA tough par 3 uphill to a two tiered green that is sometimes 215 yards plus. If the hole is on the lower level, don't go past; if on the upper level don't be on the lower. Three pu7Longest hole on the Irving Park layout with O-B on both sides, first impression is the ball may not fit between the tree-line from the teeing ground. After threading then needle anLongest hole on the Irving Park layout with O-B on both sides, first impression is the ball may not fit between the tree-line from the teeing ground. After threading then needle an8Deceiving 450 yards par 5 uphill with hazard left and O-B right induces many a golfer to steer the drive with white knuckles. From the fairway only the flagstick is visible to the 9A short par 4 with an enticing choice for the player. In stroke play, you might consider an iron or hybrid to start; in match let the driver fly and if successful a short pitch migA short par 4 with an enticing choice for the player. In stroke play, you might consider an iron or hybrid to start; in match let the driver fly and if successful a short pitch mig10The "Downtown" hole has over 200 yards up the hill to an angled green with a subtle severity not realized until after many practices. Many consider this best as a short par four. OThe "Downtown" hole has over 200 yards up the hill to an angled green with a subtle severity not realized until after many practices. Many consider this best as a short par four. O11A somewhat benign view from the teeing ground doesn't give the eleventh the credit for challenge it deserves. This par four played into a hill slope for the drive presents another A somewhat benign view from the teeing ground doesn't give the eleventh the credit for challenge it deserves. This par four played into a hill slope for the drive presents another 12An elevated tee to a downhill green location perplexes the golfer on club selection. Does the wind offset the distance and equalize the downward grade influence? Once on, again DonAn elevated tee to a downhill green location perplexes the golfer on club selection. Does the wind offset the distance and equalize the downward grade influence? Once on, again Don13A driveable par 4 uphill toward the clubhouse, Risk/Reward is the teaser here. A tight fairway, heavily wooded left and menacing O-B right often influences the golfer to go for the14One of the most beautiful settings for a green on the course, the par 5 is generally reachable in two strokes but the green demands respect from the golfer. Ross made the approach One of the most beautiful settings for a green on the course, the par 5 is generally reachable in two strokes but the green demands respect from the golfer. Ross made the approach 15From the teeing ground the player is blind to the lay of the land on this tough two-shotter. The second is a little downhill to a ski run green tantalizing in its concept. The playFrom the teeing ground the player is blind to the lay of the land on this tough two-shotter. The second is a little downhill to a ski run green tantalizing in its concept. The play16Guarded by a large oak on the right, the 16th is a medium length three par nestled among the copse of trees. Playing generally from 150-180 yards, the swirling winds make a solid s17A spectacular view of the seventeenth green is offered to the golfer as he heads home. A cross hazard at the bottom of the hill dictates the long hitter to consider less than a driA spectacular view of the seventeenth green is offered to the golfer as he heads home. A cross hazard at the bottom of the hill dictates the long hitter to consider less than a dri18The final examination and the "Home Hole" looks like a pushover. A sure par or an occasional birdie seems it should be the norm. But the bunkers on both sides of the fairway in the
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