Two Pieces of 1957 U.S. Amateur Championship Golf Ephemera Including Official Program and Wednesday Pairings Sheet
This lot features two original items from the 57th United States Golf Association Amateur Championship, held at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, from September 9 to 14, 1957. The first item is the official tournament program, featuring a color clubhouse illustration on the cover. Internal content includes a printed greeting telegram from President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a section titled The Ballad of a Fateful Day commemorating Francis Ouimet, a full-page color-coded course map with a hole-by-hole description, and various mid-century advertisements for brands such as Chevrolet and RCA Victor. The second item is a pairings and starting times booklet for Wednesday, September 11, 1957. This booklet contains player biographical sketches, including an early appearance for a 17-year-old Jack Nicklaus (listed as entry number 91). The interior brackets of the pairings booklet contain contemporary handwritten notations in pencil recording match results and scores as the tournament progressed.
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