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Knowenoble Golf Club, Cleland, North Lanarkshire.
First appeared in the early 1920s.
In 1923 the secretary was G Allen, 76 Church Street, Newarthill. A 9-hole course. Visitors’ fees were 2/- a day and 5/- a week. The station was ½ mile away.
Result of a match played at Bellshill on Wednesday June 4th 1924.
| Bellshill Golf Club | Knowenoble Golf Club | ||
| H Moffatt | 0 | R S Rodger | 1 |
| D Tait | 0 | W R Gibb | 1 |
| H Logan | 0 | W Loudon | 1 |
| J Martin | 1 | W McIlwraith | 0 |
| C Fordyce | 1 | J Easton | 0 |
| T Muir | 0 | D Stevenson | 0 |
| J Paterson | 0 | J Sommerville | 1 |
| J R Cunningham | 1 | A Mason | 0 |
| A Bell | 1 | W Angus | 0 |
| T Grant | 1 | P Brown | 0 |
| D Brown | 0 | J Henderson | 1 |
| A Broom | 1 | R F Baxter | 0 |
| A Cunningham | 1 | A M Hutton | 0 |
| W Wilson | 1 | W A Allan | 0 |
| 8 | 5 |
In 1924/5 the secretary was Jas Young, Violet Bank, Cleland.
The AGM in November 1924 was held at the Welfare Institute, Newharthill. Mr John S Adams retiring president was MC, the elected officers for the ensuing year were as follows, President - Mr Alex M Hutton; vice president Mr William A Allen; secretary Tom Gibb; treasurer Mr William Borland; captain Mr Baston?; vice captain Mr Jas Young; ladies captain Miss Agnes Stevenson.
The competition prize winners for the year were; Colville Shield, Mr R S Rodger; Paterson Trophy, Mr J Somerville; Murdostoun Trophy, Mr W Loudon; Smith Bowl, Mr Jas Anderson; Dr Logan’s Prize, Mr James Sprot; Captain’s Prize, Mr C Gibb; Mixxed Foursome, Miss Ford and Mr J Mcilroy.
Ladies section; Stroke Competition, Miss J Halliday; Mr Hoxton’s Prize, Miss Agnes Stevenson; Mrs Scobbie’s Prize, Miss A McDonald.
The entertainment continued and it was reported that “the company partook of a refreshing cup of tea and dainties, served by the ladies. The floor having been cleared, the members and a large number of friends tripped the light fantastic to the strains of Mr H Sturdy’s band”
In 1926 the secretary was Thomas Gibb, Bellevue, Cleland.
Result of the monthly medal played in July 1937; J Tait (3), 72; A N Gibb (2), 73; G Davidson (5), R Proudfoot (6) and W Tait (18), all 75.
The R.S.R semi-final played in August 1938; A W Gibb beat James Tait by 5&4.
In the club’s last year in 1940, the secretary was T H Baillie, 23 Whittagreen Avenue, Newarthill, Motherwell and the greenkeeper F McGeachy. Club membership was 120. Visitors’ fees had been reduced to 1/- a day and 2/6d a week.
Location of the Knowenoble course.
Grid reference NS79590,59505, co-ordinates 279590,659505.