Golf's Greatest Championship: The 1960 U.S. Open

by Julian I. Graubart

Book Overview

The 1960 U.S. Open Golf Championship played at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, Colorado, remains perhaps the most dramatic, competitive, and passionate of all Open championships. In 1960 the young lions of the game were eager to reach the top tier occupied by venerable players such as Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. In this Open only a single stroke separated the three leaders-Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and a young but talented amateur named Jack Nicklaus-on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589794664
• ISBN13: 9781589794665
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"