1965 Walker Cup

Golf tournament April 2022 Walker Cup 1965 September 3–4, 1965 Baltimore Country Club Baltimore, Maryland USA GB&I Johnny Fischer Joe Carr 11 11 United States retains The 1965 Walker Cup, the 20th Walker Cup Match, was played on September 3 and 4, 1965, at Baltimore Country Club, Baltimore, Maryland. The event was tied at 11 matches each with 2 matches halved. Great Britain and Ireland took an 8–3 lead after the first day after winning six of the singles matches.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bmxAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iKMMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2844%2C600871 Glasgow Herald September 4, 1965 British Isles lead 8-3 in Walker Cup 1 P.A. Ward-Thomashttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bmxAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iKMMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1712%2C646011 Glasgow Herald September 4, 1965 British Isles lead in Walker Cup 5 They shared the second day foursomes and needed just two win in the singles. Gordon Cosh won his match but it seemed that the other seven matches would be lost. However Clive Clark, two down with three to play, halved his match. The overall match was tied at 11 each with the United States retaining the Cup, having won in 1963.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=b2xAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iKMMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1704%2C795495 Glasgow Herald September 6, 1965 Walker Cup match halved 4 P.A. Ward-Thomas Joe Carr, the Great Britain and Ireland playing captain, did not select himself for any of the matches. Format The format for play on Friday and Saturday was the same. There were four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. In all, 24 matches were played. Each of the 24 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole extra holes were not played. The team with most points won the competition. If the two teams were tied, the previous winner would retain the trophy. Teams Ten players for the United States and Great Britain & Ireland participated in the event. Great Britain & Ireland had a playing captain, while the United States had a non-playing captain.https://walkercup.co.uk/1965-baltimore/ 1965 – Baltimore walkercup.co.uk December 2, 2018 United States USA 70px Captain: Johnny Fischer Don Allen Deane Beman William C. Campbell Dave Eichelberger Downing Gray John Mark Hopkins Dale Morey Billy Joe Patton Ed Tutwiler Ed Updegraff Great Britain & Ireland GBR 70px & IRL 70px Playing captain: IRL Joe Carr ENG Michael Bonallack ENG Clive Clark ENG Gordon Clark SCO Gordon Cosh ENG Rodney Foster ENG Michael Lunt SCO Sandy Saddler SCO Ronnie Shade ENG Peter Townsend Friday's matches Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxLunt/CoshGBRIRL 1 upCampbell/GrayBonallack/C. ClarkhalvedBeman/AllenFoster/G. ClarkUSA 5 & 4Patton/TutwilerTownsend/ShadeGBRIRL 2 & 1Hopkins/Eichelberger 2 Foursomes 1 2 Overall 1 Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxMichael BonallackUSA 6 & 5William C. CampbellRodney FosterUSA 2 upDeane BemanRonnie ShadeGBRIRL 3 & 1Downing GrayClive ClarkGBRIRL 5 & 3John Mark HopkinsPeter TownsendGBRIRL 3 & 2Billy Joe PattonSandy SaddlerGBRIRL 2 & 1Dale MoreyGordon CoshGBRIRL 2 upDon AllenMichael LuntGBRIRL 2 & 1Ed Updegraff 6 Singles 2 8 Overall 3 Saturday's matches Morning foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxSaddler/FosterUSA 4 & 3Campbell/GrayShade/TownsendGBRIRL 2 & 1Beman/EichelbergerCosh/LuntUSA 2 & 1Tutwiler/PattonC. Clark/BonallackGBRIRL 2 & 1Allen/Morey 2 Foursomes 2 10 Overall 5 Afternoon singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxRodney FosterUSA 3 & 2William C. CampbellSandy SaddlerUSA 1 upDeane BemanRonnie ShadeUSA 5 & 3Ed TutwilerGordon CoshGBRIRL 4 & 3Don AllenPeter TownsendUSA 1 upDowning GrayClive ClarkhalvedJohn Mark HopkinsMichael BonallackUSA 5 & 3Dave EichelbergerMichael LuntUSA 4 & 2Billy Joe Patton 1 Singles 6 11 Overall 11 References Category:Walker Cup Category:Golf tournaments in Maryland Walker Cup Walker Cup Walker Cup