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International Golf

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on BBC Two England

US Open Championship from the Country Club,
Brookline, Massachusetts
The second of the four majors of the season is from one of the most historic courses in the United States. Seventy-five years ago at Brookline an unknown local professional, 19-year-old Francis Ouimet from
Boston, beat the legendary British golfers Ted Ray and Harry Vardon and started the golf boom in America. Tony Jacklin was the last British winner of this title, and SANDY LYLE , the current US Masters Champion, is one of the favourites this year. Introduced by STEVE RIDER Television presentation ABC Producer ALASTAIR SCOTT Executive producer JOHN SHREWSBURY

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Ouimet
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Harry Vardon
Unknown:
Sandy Lyle
Introduced By:
Steve Rider
Producer:
Alastair Scott
Producer:
John Shrewsbury
Source: Radio Times

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