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Canterbury Golf Club
Herbert Strong’s original Canterbury design was followed by substantial work under Jack H. Way. Beginning in 1928, Way changed the second nine with the ambition of attracting major championships.1
Open the Club record- Opened
- 1922
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Club location
- Beachwood Ohio
Canterbury Golf Club design and history
That ambition found an early stage in the 1932 Western Open. Walter Hagen trailed Olin Dutra by three strokes with four holes remaining, then rallied to win by one. His 287 was the tournament’s only total below par.1
Course design
Hosted competitions
U.S. Senior Open
SBC Senior Open
Senior Players Championship
U.S. Amateur
PGA Championship
U.S. Open
Scorecard
Complete 18-hole record
Historical competitions may have used different tees or routing.
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Tee register
| Tee | Gender | Par | Rating | Slope | Front yards | Back yards | Total yards | Front par | Back par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Men | 72 | 74.6 | 140 | 3,575 | 3,430 | 7,005 | 36 | 36 |
| Blue | Men | 72 | 72.3 | 135 | 3,325 | 3,230 | 6,555 | 36 | 36 |
| White · Women | Women | 72 | 76.7 | 138 | 3,085 | 3,105 | 6,190 | 36 | 36 |
| White · Men | Men | 72 | 71 | 131 | 3,085 | 3,105 | 6,190 | 36 | 36 |
| Green · Men | Men | 72 | 68.1 | 122 | 2,705 | 2,745 | 5,450 | 36 | 36 |
| Green · Women | Women | 72 | 72.6 | 130 | 2,705 | 2,745 | 5,450 | 36 | 36 |
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 445 | 375 | 175 | 490 | 415 | 520 | 195 | 410 | 550 | 3,575 | 360 | 165 | 370 | 490 | 385 | 365 | 620 | 230 | 445 | 3,430 | 7,005 |
| Blue | 430 | 350 | 150 | 440 | 385 | 500 | 170 | 370 | 530 | 3,325 | 340 | 145 | 360 | 480 | 370 | 350 | 585 | 200 | 400 | 3,230 | 6,555 |
| White · Women | 410 | 335 | 135 | 390 | 330 | 460 | 155 | 355 | 515 | 3,085 | 330 | 125 | 350 | 460 | 360 | 335 | 570 | 190 | 385 | 3,105 | 6,190 |
| White · Men | 410 | 335 | 135 | 390 | 330 | 460 | 155 | 355 | 515 | 3,085 | 330 | 125 | 350 | 460 | 360 | 335 | 570 | 190 | 385 | 3,105 | 6,190 |
| Green · Men | 285 | 275 | 115 | 340 | 325 | 445 | 145 | 350 | 425 | 2,705 | 325 | 115 | 305 | 430 | 290 | 300 | 485 | 160 | 335 | 2,745 | 5,450 |
| Green · Women | 285 | 275 | 115 | 340 | 325 | 445 | 145 | 350 | 425 | 2,705 | 325 | 115 | 305 | 430 | 290 | 300 | 485 | 160 | 335 | 2,745 | 5,450 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hcp | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 |
Front nine Holes 1-9
| Tee or hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 445 | 375 | 175 | 490 | 415 | 520 | 195 | 410 | 550 | 3,575 |
| Blue | 430 | 350 | 150 | 440 | 385 | 500 | 170 | 370 | 530 | 3,325 |
| White · Women | 410 | 335 | 135 | 390 | 330 | 460 | 155 | 355 | 515 | 3,085 |
| White · Men | 410 | 335 | 135 | 390 | 330 | 460 | 155 | 355 | 515 | 3,085 |
| Green · Men | 285 | 275 | 115 | 340 | 325 | 445 | 145 | 350 | 425 | 2,705 |
| Green · Women | 285 | 275 | 115 | 340 | 325 | 445 | 145 | 350 | 425 | 2,705 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Hcp | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 |
Back nine Holes 10-18
| Tee or hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 360 | 165 | 370 | 490 | 385 | 365 | 620 | 230 | 445 | 3,430 |
| Blue | 340 | 145 | 360 | 480 | 370 | 350 | 585 | 200 | 400 | 3,230 |
| White · Women | 330 | 125 | 350 | 460 | 360 | 335 | 570 | 190 | 385 | 3,105 |
| White · Men | 330 | 125 | 350 | 460 | 360 | 335 | 570 | 190 | 385 | 3,105 |
| Green · Men | 325 | 115 | 305 | 430 | 290 | 300 | 485 | 160 | 335 | 2,745 |
| Green · Women | 325 | 115 | 305 | 430 | 290 | 300 | 485 | 160 | 335 | 2,745 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Hcp | 12 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 |
Sources and record notes5 references
Sources for this history
- Canterbury | About
Canterbury Golf Club
Institutional history and course description.
Consulted 2026-09-21
Course record sources
- Club mark sourceClub Mark
- Canterbury Golf Club official historyCourse record
- Canterbury Golf ClubJack H. Way · Redesign · 1928
- Canterbury Golf ClubHerbert Strong · Original design · Date unrecorded