1955 Letter & Membership Card to 'Happy Knoll CC' from Sports Illustrated's Harry Phillips to Otto Probst

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1955 Letter & Membership Card to 'Happy Knoll CC' from Sports Illustrated's Harry Phillips to Otto Probst

Presented to Colonel R. Otto Probst is this letter and Happy Knoll Country Club card from the Publisher of Sports Illustrated from August 12, 1955, just under a year after the first issue was published. "By now you may have noted that this week's issue of Sports Illustrated carries the latest problem confronting Happy Knoll (Country Club)" the last paragraph of the letter from Sports Illustrated to Colonrl R. Otto Probst reads.

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