Lot # 36: Pair of 1949 Walker Cup Programs: One Signed by Entire US and British Teams

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Item was in Auction "Summer 2017 Auction",
which ran from 8/2/2017 2:00 PM to
8/19/2017 8:00 PM



Offered here are two hard to find programs from the 1949 Walker Cup, which was won by the Francis Ouimet-led American Team. The first program is from Friday August 19, 1949, and is autographed on the inside by American Team member Chuck Kocsis. 

The 2nd program is something truly special. It is a program from Saturday Augusta 20, 1949. It is autographed on the front by Chuck Kocsis and inside by Captain Francis Ouimet. It is also autographed by both the United States and British Teams:

US Team: Ray Billows, Ted Bishop, Charles Coe, John Dawson, Chuck Kocsis, Bruce McCormick, James McHale, Robert (Skee) Riegel, Frank Stranahan and Willie Turnesa

British Team: James Bruen, Joe Carr, Cecil Ewing, Percy Lucas, Max McCready, Gerald Micklem, Ernest Millward, Athur Perowne, Kenneth Thom and Ronald White