Title: Twenty-Fourth [PGA Golf] Championship 1941…Cherry Hills Club, Denver, Colorado, July 7th-13th. Official Souvenir Book and Program Author: Walsh, Tom, PGA President Place: Denver, CO Publisher: PGA Date: July 1941 Description: 80 pp. Illustrated from photographs, course maps for each hole, a double-page aerial view of the entire course, ads, etc. 11x8½, original pictorial wrappers stamped in green and black. Won by Victor Ghezzi (1910-1976) defeating the champ of the previous year, Byron Nelson. Ghezzi won 11 times on the PGA Tour including this 1941 event (his only major championship). He was selected for three Ryder Cup teams, 1939, 1941, and 1943 but each was canceled due to World War II. Lists the pairings for the beginning qualifying rounds, but no scores yet (scoring brackets still blank). With articles: A Major Battle in the West by Fred Corcoran; The Luck of the Links by Byron Nelson; etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Wrapper spine and corners rubbed (the white rubbed away from spine); light and scattered foxing or yellow spots within; very good. Item number: 201379
Title: Twenty-Fourth [PGA Golf] Championship 1941…Cherry Hills Club, Denver, Colorado, July 7th-13th. Official Souvenir Book and Program Author: Walsh, Tom, PGA President Place: Denver, CO Publisher: PGA Date: July 1941 Description: 80 pp. Illustrated from photographs, course maps for each hole, a double-page aerial view of the entire course, ads, etc. 11x8½, original pictorial wrappers stamped in green and black. Won by Victor Ghezzi (1910-1976) defeating the champ of the previous year, Byron Nelson. Ghezzi won 11 times on the PGA Tour including this 1941 event (his only major championship). He was selected for three Ryder Cup teams, 1939, 1941, and 1943 but each was canceled due to World War II. Lists the pairings for the beginning qualifying rounds, but no scores yet (scoring brackets still blank). With articles: A Major Battle in the West by Fred Corcoran; The Luck of the Links by Byron Nelson; etc. Lot Amendments Condition: Wrapper spine and corners rubbed (the white rubbed away from spine); light and scattered foxing or yellow spots within; very good. Item number: 201379
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