1957 Walker Cup

Golf tournament April 2022 Walker Cup 1957 August 30–31, 1957 The Minikahda Club Minneapolis, Minnesota USA GB&I Charles Coe Gerald Micklem 8 3 United States wins The 1957 Walker Cup, the 16th Walker Cup Match, was played on August 30 and 31, 1957, at the Minikahda Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The United States won by 8 matches to 3 with one match halved.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LzQ1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=KaYLAAAAIBAJ&pg=5009%2C37147 Glasgow Herald September 2, 1957 Britains best display in America 4 P.A. Ward-Thomashttp://gsrpdf.lib.msu.edu/ticpdf.py?file=/1950s/1957/570909.pdf Strong U.S. finish remains Walker Cup USGA Journal and Turf Management September 1957 9 Joseph C. Rey, Jr. Format Four 36-hole matches of foursomes were played on Friday and eight singles matches on Saturday. Each of the 12 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 36th 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 plus one non-playing captain for each team.https://walkercup.co.uk/1957-the-minikahda-club/ 1957 – The Minikahda Club walkercup.co.uk December 6, 2018 Michael Bonallack was in the Great Britain & Ireland team but was not selected for any matches. United States USA 70px Captain: Charles Coe Rex Baxter Arnold Blum Joe Campbell William C. Campbell Bill Hyndman Chuck Kocsis Billy Joe Patton Hillman Robbins Mason Rudolph Bud Taylor Great Britain & Ireland GBR 70px & IRL 70px Captain: ENG Gerald Micklem ENG Michael Bonallack SCO Alan Bussell IRL Joe Carr SCO Frank Deighton SCO Reid Jack ENG Philip Scrutton ENG Doug Sewell ENG Alec Shepperson ENG Alan Thirlwell ENG Guy Wolstenholme Friday's foursomes GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxCarr/DeightonUSA 2 & 1Baxter/PattonBussell/ScruttonUSA 4 & 3Campbell/TaylorJack/SewellGBRIRL 1 upBlum/KocsisShepperson/WolstenholmehalvedRobbins/Rudolph 1 Foursomes 2 1 Overall 2 Saturday's singles GBR 50px & IRL 50px Results USA 50pxReid JackUSA 1 upBilly Joe PattonJoe CarrUSA 3 & 2William C. CampbellAlan ThirlwellUSA 4 & 3Rex BaxterFrank DeightonUSA 7 & 6Bill HyndmanAlan BussellGBRIRL 1 upJoe CampbellDoug SewellUSA 1 upBud TaylorPhilip ScruttonUSA 3 & 2Mason RudolphGuy WolstenholmeGBRIRL 2 & 1Hillman Robbins 2 Singles 6 3 Overall 8 References Category:Walker Cup Category:Golf tournaments in Minnesota Walker Cup Walker Cup Walker Cup