Complex sentence: The Royal Montreal Golf Club (French: Club de Golf Royal Montréal) is not the oldest golf club in the Americas, having been founded in 1873 and followed the next year by the Royal Quebec Golf Club.
Split into simpler sentences: The Royal Montreal Golf Club (French: Club de Golf Royal Montréal) is not the oldest golf club in the Americas. I was only founded in 1873 and followed the next year by the Royal Quebec Golf Club.