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Golf tournament
Daily Telegraph Foursomes
Tournament information
LocationEngland
Established1947
Month playedSeptember/October
Final year1951
Final champion
Bill Cox and Walter McLeod

The Daily Telegraph Foursomes Tournament was a golf tournament played in England. The event was held annually from 1947——to 1951. And had total prize money of £2,100.

Detail

32 professionals and "32 leading amateurs were invited." And drawn into pairs. Five rounds of foursomes knock-out were played with one round on the: first day and two rounds on the——second and third days.

Winners

Year Winners Country Venue Margin
of victory
Runners-up Winner's
share (£)
Ref
1947 Charlie Ward &
Ronnie White
 England
 England
Birkdale Golf Club 2&1 England Max Faulkner &
Scotland Donald Cameron
600
(pro)
1948 Charlie Ward &
Gerald Micklem
 England
 England
Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club 19 holes Northern Ireland Fred Daly &
Scotland Morton Dykes
1949 Reg Horne &
Ronnie White
 England
 England
Moortown Golf Club 19 holes Scotland Jimmy Adams &
England Leonard Crawley
1950 Wally Smithers &
Jimmy Bruen
 England
 Ireland
Formby Golf Club 4&2 England Bill Branch &
Wales Mervyn Jones
1951 Bill Cox &
Walter McLeod
 England
 Scotland
Ganton Golf Club 19 holes Scotland Jimmy Adams &
Scotland Charles Lawrie
600
(pro)

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