1916 Sporting Life Magazine Vol. 68, No. 4. Amateur Champion Chick Evans Merion Golf Club
A 24 page issue of the weekly sports tabloid Sporting Life, dated September 23, 1916. Published in Philadelphia by the Sporting Life Publishing Company, this issue is designated as Vol. 68, No. 4. The front cover features a black and white photograph of Charles H. Evans, Jr., identified as the New National Amateur Golf Champion, which was played out the Merion Cricket Club. This tournament also marked the first USGA event ever played in by Bobby Jones, then 16 years of age. The interior contains comprehensive reporting on the 1916 sports season, including The World of Baseball and other sports of that era. The publication is a self-wrapped newsprint tabloid in excellent condition.
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