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Tee Time In this, the Year of the Tiger, getting a starting time on a public golf course is akin to getting a kid into a Challenger School. You gotta get up pretty darn early. A little dogged determination and a speed dialer can usually get you a reservation. Blackberry Farms--7am for the following week. 253-9000 Deep Cliff--6:45am for the following week. 253-5357 Pleasant Hills--6am for the following week. 238-3485 Pruneridge--Not too busy, says the operator, so one or two days before you want to play is good. 248-4424. Riverside--Monday at 12pm for the following week. 463-0622. San Jose Muni--Tuesday at 7am for the following week. 441-4653 Santa Clara Golf & Tennis Club--Call seven days in advance. Santa Clara residents can call eight days in advance. 980-9515. Santa Teresa Golf Course--Call at 8am Monday morning for that weekend. One reservation per phone call. 225-2650 Thunderbird--A week in advance for weekends. Just come on in, otherwise. 259-3355. [ San Jose | Metroactive Central | Archives ]