1937 in Golf - 1937 Ryder Cup, 1937 Masters Tournament, 1937 Open Championship, 1937 U.S. Open Golf Championship, 1937 PGA Championship (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Not illustrated. Excerpt: The 6th Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club in Southport, England. The United States team won the competition by a score of 8 to 4 points. It was the first time that the host team lost the competition. The Ryder Cup is a match play event, with each match worth one point. From 1927 through 1959, the format consisted of 4 foursome (alternate shot) matches on the first day and 8 singles matches on the second day, for a total of 12 points. Therefore, 6 points were required to win the Cup. All matches were played to a maximum of 36 holes. Team United States ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=10076749