1951 International Invitation Professional Mixed Foursomes GB vs US Program Incl. Babe Zaharias
In 1951 Babe Zaharias led 5 other lady
professionals from the United States and played
in an International Mixed Foursomes partnered
by British gentlemen professionals. The event
was played at The Ganton Golf Club. The unique
format was 6 rounds of 18 – hole Foursome
Strokeplay, the ladies playing with a different
male partner in each round.
The LPGA had just been formed and thisserved
as an early promotional event for the LPGA
Players included Babe Zaharias, Betty Jameson,
Patty Berg, Peggy Kirk, Betsy Rawls and Betty
Bush for the American Women.
Dai Rees, Fred Daly, Charley Ward, Panton, Lees
and Branch for the British Mens Team.
Players are pictured within.
This is very scarce program and a nice early
remnant of LPGA history.
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