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already has been sized up by the U.S. Golf Association as a potential championship site. The Big Apple’s big-ticket muni (green fees have yet to be established) will feature a publicly-owned clubhouse, a lighted driving range, and bragging rights as New York City’s first new course since 1964. (trumpferrypoint.com) Guests must be sponsored by a member. (336-723-5533; oldtownclub.org) RESTORATIONS OLD TOWN CLUB BOTTOM LEFT: OLD TOWN CLUB; CENTER: PINEHURST RESORT; OLD TABBY LINKS Winston-Salem, N.C. As the centerpiece of a 1,000-acre estate once owned by the daughter of R.J. Reynolds, founder of the eponymous tobacco company, Old T own Club’s classic course was laid out by Perry Maxwell in 1939. It was sculpted shortly after he had completed renovations at Augusta National. One of the most venerable clubs in the South, Old T own, home cour ͔