Byron Nelson Putting at 1945 PGA Championship Black And White Photo - Win 8 of 11 In a Row
Back when the PGA Championship was still a match play event, Byron Nelson captured his 2nd PGA Championship victory in a 5 year span (1940), defeating Sam Byrd 4 & 3. Nelson in 1945 was the Associated Press's Male Athlete of the Year, winning 18 of 35 PGA tournaments including 11 in a row. The '45 PGA Championship win was his 8th in the run of 11 straight. Image 19" H x 23" W, Framed And Matted 29" H x 34" W, Excellent Condition.This piece will come with a signed letter from Historian Bob Denney of the PGA, proclaiming that this item comes from their collection.
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