nine holes

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I play nine holes with a ladies’ recreational group on Wednesday evenings from April through October.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He shot eight birdies in his final round including five in his last nine holes.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Early this season the 18-year-old from Porter Ranch aced the eighth hole at Knollwood Country Club on his way to shooting four under over nine holes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

Behind them, Hull and Esther Henseleit won three on the trot from the sixth to take control of match two, while Nordqvist and Boutier were six ahead after a sensational opening nine holes.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

"I used to caddy once in a while, just to make some dough. I caddy'd for her mother a couple of times. She went around in about a hundred and seventy, for nine holes."

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger