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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: October 22

On this date in 1967, the Ryder Cup ended at Champions Golf Club, Houston, with the United States defeating Great Britain, 23.5-8.5. Among the big Day 3 winners was Arnold Palmer, who defeated Tony Jacklin, 3 and 2, in morning Singles and Brian Huggett, 5 and 3, in the afternoon. Palmer had a won-loss-tied record of 5-0-0 that year and to date had a four-match composite record of 16-4-1.

Cliff Schrock