This Day in Golf History: April 23

On this date in 1989, the Chrysler Cup, a Ryder Cup-style event for senior tour players on United States and International teams, concluded at the TPC at Prestancia course in Sarasota, Florida. Arnold Palmer was the U.S. captain for the five years it was played, 1986-1990, and had a 4-1 record. This year the U.S. won 71-29 and
on the final day, Captain Palmer defeated Bruce Devlin, 70-74. The winning team members each received $50,000 each.