Walter Travis

FRED CORCORANScarsdale, N.Y.Tournament directorIntl. Golf. Assn.I've seen Bobby Jones, Francis Ouimet, Walter Hagen, Ben Hogan, Gene Sarazen. No golfer ever admits he is a great putter. Sam Snead always says, "If I...

Written especially for SPORTS ILLUSTRATED Every game has its intense moments which fix themselves forever in the memory. To the swifter-moving games belong those instants of victory or defeat which pass almost as...

When the first official Amateur was played at the Newport Golf Club in 1895, there were 32 contestants in the field but only two or three golfers, and it was almost a foregone conclusion that the winner would be...