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Title: Signed by Horton Smith, Walter Hagen, and five others - official program for the 5th Annual St. Paul Open Author: ** Place: St. Paul, MN Publisher: St. Paul Open Golf Tournament Date: 1934 Description: Official Program for the last day of the 5th Annual St. Paul Open Golf Tournament July 12, 13, 14 and 15. One page, folded. 8½x5½. Inside are the pairings for play on Sunday, July 15, 1934. In a plastic sleeve and matted. A rare item, being signed by seven golfers. Signatures are on front of program, and include (starting from top left): Horton Smith, George Von Elm, Ky Laffoon, Harry Cooper, John Revolta, Walter Hagen, and Len Mattson. Established in 1929, the Keller Golf Course was host to the St. Paul Open from 1930-1967. Johnny Revolta, Harry "Light Horse" Cooper and Horton Smith were each champions of the St. Paul Open. Ky Laffoon was a prominent PGA tour player of the 1930s and 1940s, George Von Elm was a top amateur from Utah who defeated Bobby Jones to win the 1926 US Amateur at Baltustrol C.C., and Len Mattson was the head pro at Keller Golf Course from 1929-1941. Also includes two letters of authenticity, and additional informational materials such as photographs, and facsimile pages of biographies of some of the 7 golfers. Lot Amendments Condition: 1" closed tear at bottom of program, repaired with tape, the names of those who signed the program are underlined in ink inside program; very good. Item number: 201244