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Walker Cup 1949

Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamaroneck, New York

USA (Francis Ouimet) 10

Great Britain & Ireland (Percy Lucas, Eng) 2

 

Day 1 

Foursomes

R.E. Billows & W.P. Turnesa lost to J.B. Carr & R.J. White 3/2

C.R. Kocsis & F.R. Stranahan beat J.O. Bruen Jnr & S.M. McCready 2/1

S.E. Bishop & R.H. Riegal beat R.C. Ewing & G.H. Micklem 9/7

J.W. Dawson & B.N. McCormick beat K.G. Thom & A.H. Perowne 8/7

USA 3 Great Britain & Ireland 1

 

Day 2 

Singles

W.P. Turnesa lost to R.J. White 4/3

F.R. Stranahan beat S.M. McCready 6/5

R.H. Riegel beat J.O. Bruen Jnr 5/4

J.W. Dawson beat J.B. Carr 5/3

C.R. Coe beat R.C. Ewing 1 hole

R.E. Billows beat K.G. Thom 2/1

C.R. Kocsis beat A.H. Perowne 4/2

J.B. McHale Jnr beat G.H. Micklem 5/4

USA 7 Great Britain & Ireland 1