Henry Cotton's 1940 Red Cross Exhibition Golf Match w/Burton, Adams & Martin Program
From Henry Cotton's archives comes this program from a Red Cross exhibition match in which he starred in along with three other golfers then present Champion Golfer of the Year Dick Burton, Jimmy Adams and local pro Bill Martin in 1940. The 36 hole match was at Northended Golf Course on February 18th to aid war efforts as WWII got underway. After bios for a get to know your golfers intro, this program offers clear portrait photos of each along with an unmarked scorecard for both the morning and afternoon rounds. Henry Cotton would notch three Open Championships when it was all said and done and two prior to this event. It remains in good overall condition, with signs of usage and the verso showing signs of Cotton's previous scrapbook inclusion. 8 1/8" x 6 1/8"
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