The Match : : the day the Game of Golf Changed Forever

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The clambake -- Coleman's cocktail party -- Eddie -- The bet -- Ken -- The first tee -- The opening holes -- Byron -- Into the woods -- Harvie -- The dunes -- Ben -- The back nine -- Byron & Ben -- Back to the sea -- Hogan alone -- The finish -- The 1956 clambake -- Afterward.
A chronicle of a lesser-known 1956 golf match documents how Harvie Ward and Ken Venturi competed against the leading players as a result of a bet between sponsors Eddie Lowery and George Coleman, in a competition that helped promote golf into a professional sport.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Hyperion, c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 260 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781401302788
1401302785

SUBJECTS
Lowery, Eddie.
Golf -- Pebble Beach -- History.
Golf -- History.