1953 Ryder Cup
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The 10th Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. The United States team won the competition by a score of 6½ – 5½ points.
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[edit] Teams
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Team Great Britain
Henry Cotton — Captain- Harry Weetman
Eric Brown- Jimmy Adams
Fred Daly- Peter Alliss
- John Panton
- Bernard Hunt
Harry Bradshaw
Dai Rees- Max Faulkner
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Team United States
- Lloyd Mangrum — Captain
- Dave Douglas
- Ted Kroll
- Walter Burkemo
- Ed Oliver
- Sam Snead
- Jack Burke
- Cary Middlecoff
- Jim Turnesa
- Fred Haas
[edit] Saturday's matches
[edit] Foursomes
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Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Weetman/Alliss |  2 & 1 |
Douglas/Oliver |
| Brown/Panton | 8 & 7 |
Mangrum/Snead |
| Adams/Hunt | 7 & 5 |
Kroll/Burke |
| Daly/Bradshaw |  1 hole |
Burkemo/Middlecoff |
| 1 | Foursomes | 3 |
| 1 | Overall | 3 |
[edit] Sunday's matches
[edit] Singles
|
Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Dai Rees | 2 & 1 |
Jack Burke |
| Fred Daly | 9 & 7 |
Ted Kroll |
| Eric Brown | 2 holes |
Lloyd Mangrum |
| Harry Weetman | 1 hole |
Sam Snead |
| Max Faulkner | 3 & 1 |
Cary Middlecoff |
| Peter Alliss | 1 hole |
Jim Turnesa |
| Bernard Hunt | halved | Dave Douglas |
| Harry Bradshaw | 3 & 2 |
Fred Haas |
| 4 ½ | Singles | 3 ½ |
| 5 ½ | Overall | 6 ½ |
[edit] References
- Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1953 Results. The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive. Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- Ryder Cup – 1953. About:Golf. Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- Ryder Cup history: 1953. BBC Sport. Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
| 1951 Ryder Cup 9½ 2½ |
1953 Ryder Cup 6½ 5½ |
1955 Ryder Cup 8 4 |
