Title: USGA Open [Golf] Championship Annual, 1956 Edition, Oak Hill Country Club…Rochester, New York, June 14, 15, 16. [Official Program] Author: Tufts, Richard S., USGA President Place: Rochester, NY Publisher: USGA / J.Edwin Carter & Co. for Oak Hill Country Club Date: 1956 Description: 244 pp. Illustrated from photographs, full-page duo-tone course map, ads (some full-color or duo-tone), etc. 11x8½, original color pictorial wrappers. Cary Middlecoff (1921-1998) won with a score of plus one, on the East Course of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York. This was Middlecoff’s second of two U.S. Open wins (first was in 1949) and winning a total of 40 professional tournaments, including the 1955 Masters. Middlecoff was one of the best of the early golf T.V. commentators and in 1986 was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. With articles: Oak Hill: A Superb Test by Robert Trent Jones; Great Moments in the Open by Francis Ouimet; advance excerpts from The Walter Hagen Story by the Haig himself; etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubs and nicks, a few faint creases; else clean and near fine. Item number: 170705
Title: USGA Open [Golf] Championship Annual, 1956 Edition, Oak Hill Country Club…Rochester, New York, June 14, 15, 16. [Official Program] Author: Tufts, Richard S., USGA President Place: Rochester, NY Publisher: USGA / J.Edwin Carter & Co. for Oak Hill Country Club Date: 1956 Description: 244 pp. Illustrated from photographs, full-page duo-tone course map, ads (some full-color or duo-tone), etc. 11x8½, original color pictorial wrappers. Cary Middlecoff (1921-1998) won with a score of plus one, on the East Course of Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York. This was Middlecoff’s second of two U.S. Open wins (first was in 1949) and winning a total of 40 professional tournaments, including the 1955 Masters. Middlecoff was one of the best of the early golf T.V. commentators and in 1986 was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. With articles: Oak Hill: A Superb Test by Robert Trent Jones; Great Moments in the Open by Francis Ouimet; advance excerpts from The Walter Hagen Story by the Haig himself; etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor rubs and nicks, a few faint creases; else clean and near fine. Item number: 170705
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