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elleng

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Thu May 19, 2016, 12:15 PM May 2016

Muirfield Barred as British Open Host After Vote Against Female Members.

'The letter added that the club was “quite unique with its fraternity built, inter alia, on foursomes play with a round taking only the same time as lunch and leaving enough time for a further round after lunch (even in midwinter). This is one of the miracles in modern-day play and is much admired. Our foursomes and speedy play would be endangered.”'

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/20/sports/golf/muirfield-golf-club-british-open-female-members.html?

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Muirfield Barred as British Open Host After Vote Against Female Members. (Original Post) elleng May 2016 OP
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