| Edition |
1st ed.. |
| Description |
260 pages ; 25 cm |
| Content type |
text txt rdacontent |
| Format |
volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Subject |
Golf -- California -- Pebble Beach -- History.
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Lowery, Eddie.
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| ISBN |
9781401302788 |
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1401302785 |
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