1937 Ryder Cup
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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 – 4 points.
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[edit] Teams
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Team Great Britain
Charles Whitcombe — Captain- Alf Padgham
- Arthur Lacey
- Percy Alliss
- Henry Cotton
- Bill Cox
Dai Rees- Richard Burton
- Sam King
- Alf Perry
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Team United States
- Walter Hagen — Captain
- Ed Dudley
- Ralph Guldahl
- Gene Sarazen
- Henry Picard
- Byron Nelson
- Tony Manero
- Denny Shute
- Johnny Revolta
- Sam Snead
[edit] Saturday's matches
[edit] Foursomes
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Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Padgham/Cotton |  4 & 2 |
Dudley/Nelson |
| Lacey/Cox | 2 & 1 |
Guldahl/Manero |
| Whitcombe/Rees | halved | Sarazen/Shute |
| Alliss/Burton |  2 & 1 |
Picard/Revolta |
| 1 ½ | Foursomes | 2 ½ |
| 1 ½ | Overall | 2 ½ |
[edit] Sunday's matches
[edit] Singles
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Alf Padgham | 8 & 7 |
Ralph Guldahl |
| Sam King | halved | Denny Shute |
| Dai Rees | 3 & 1 |
Byron Nelson |
| Henry Cotton | 5 & 3 |
Tony Manero |
| Percy Alliss | 1 hole |
Gene Sarazen |
| Richard Burton | 5 & 4 |
Sam Snead |
| Alf Perry | 2 & 1 |
Ed Dudley |
| Arthur Lacey | 2 & 1 |
Henry Picard |
| 2 ½ | Singles | 5 ½ |
| 4 | Overall | 8 |
[edit] References
- Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1937 Results. The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive. Retrieved on 2007-03-15.
- Ryder Cup – 1937. About:Golf. Retrieved on 2007-03-15.
- Ryder Cup history: 1937. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 2007-03-15.
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