Long Island Golf Association
Abbreviation | LIGA |
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The Long Island Golf Association (LIGA) is a local golf association of 81 public and private clubs and courses that conducts competitive golf tournaments for Long Island, Staten Island and Manhattan residents and clubs. The LIGA annually conducts 16 championships for its members and fields a team of the Islands' best amateurs to compete annually in the Stoddard Trophy triad matches against teams from New Jersey and Westchester.
History
The LIGA was organized in 1922
References
- ^ "LONG ISLAND GOLF INTERESTS UNITED; New Association Will Take Its Place Beside Jersey and Westchester Bodies". The New York Times. March 23, 1922. p. 21. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ "SIX NEW CLUBS ADMITTED.; Long Island Golf Association Now Has Nineteen Members". The New York Times. April 28, 1922. p. 23. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- "Long Island Golf Association Re-Elects Smith President". The New York Times. October 28, 1966. p. 49. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
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