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988:"Selectors Rely on Experience"
964:. 20 January 1947. p. 2.
932:. 13 January 1947. p. 2.
900:. 11 October 1946. p. 2.
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956:"U.S. Walker Cup Team Change"
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828:"All Square in Walker Cup"
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19:11th Walker Cup Match
1084:"1947 – St. Andrews"
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401:Skee Riegel
391:Fred Kammer
276:Cecil Ewing
156:, the 11th
1409:Walker Cup
1403:Categories
1137:Walker Cup
1094:8 December
1068:8 December
1036:8 December
1004:8 December
972:8 December
940:8 December
908:8 December
876:8 December
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814:References
780:4 & 3
760:8 & 6
742:4 & 3
713:2 & 1
693:6 & 5
673:6 & 5
655:5 & 3
626:5 & 3
557:Foursomes
546:4 & 3
517:5 & 4
499:5 & 4
470:3 & 2
376:Ted Bishop
158:Walker Cup
127:Walker Cup
67:(GB&I)
46:St Andrews
288:Alex Kyle
239:John Beck
64:John Beck
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934:Archived
902:Archived
870:Archived
838:Archived
804:Overall
793:Singles
637:Joe Carr
630:Bud Ward
602:Results
568:Overall
446:Results
416:Bud Ward
367:Captain:
252:Joe Carr
229:Captain:
166:Scotland
56:Captains
50:Scotland
42:Location
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192:Teams
75:(USA)
32:Venue
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