1967 Walker Cup

21st Walker Cup Match
Dates19–20 May 1967
VenueRoyal St George's Golf Club
LocationSandwich, Kent, England
Captains
United Kingdom
Republic of Ireland
7 13 United States
United States wins the Walker Cup
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The 1967 Walker Cup, the 21st Walker Cup Match, was played on 19 and 20 May 1967, at Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, Kent, England. The event was won by the United States 13 to 7 with 4 matches halved.

The United States took an 8 to 1 lead on the first day.[1] Great Britain and Ireland did much better on the second day, winning the morning foursomes. Needing just two wins in the afternoon singles, the United States won four and halved another for a convincing victory.[2]

  1. ^ Jacobs, Raymond (20 May 1967). "U.S. only three points from Walker Cup victory". Glasgow Herald. p. 4.
  2. ^ Jacobs, Raymond (22 May 1967). "Respectability given to Walker Cup result". Glasgow Herald. p. 5.