1964 Eisenhower Trophy

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1964 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates7–10 October
LocationRome, Italy
Coordinates: 42°02′20″N 12°22′05″E / 42.039°N 12.368°E / 42.039; 12.368
Course(s)
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72
Field33 teams
132 players
Champion
 Great Britain &  Ireland
Michael Bonallack, Rodney Foster,
Michael Lunt & Ronnie Shade
895 (+31)
Location Map
Olgiata Golf Club is located in Italy
Olgiata Golf Club
Olgiata Golf Club
Location in Italy
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The 1964 Eisenhower Trophy took place 7–10 October at the Olgiata Golf Club in Olgiata, north of Rome, Italy. It was the fourth World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 33 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

Great Britain and Ireland won the Eisenhower Trophy, beating Canada by two strokes. Canada took the silver medal while New Zealand, a further three strokes behind, took the bronze. The defending champions, the United States, finished fourth.

Teams[]

33 teams contested the event. Each team had four players.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1]

Country Players
 Argentina , Jorge Ledesma, ,
 Australia , Phil Billings, , Kevin Hartley
 Austria Fritz Jonak, Alexander Maculan, Klaus Nierlich, Wolfganf Pollak
 Belgium Jaques Moerman, Paul Rolin, Fredric Rodesch, Philippe Washer
 Bermuda Ford Hutchings, Brendam Ingham, Lois Moniz, George E. Wardman
 Brazil Fernando Chaves Barcellos, Robert Falkenburg, Carlos Sozio, Nestor L. Sozio Jr
 Canada , Gary Cowan, ,
 Chile Arturo Mori, Christian Prieto, Eric van der Valk, Jaime R. Vergara
 Republic of China Chen Chien-chin, Hsieh Min-Nan, Hsu Sheng-san, Kuo Chie-Hsiung
 Denmark John Jacobsen, Nils Elsøe Jensen, Niels Thygesen, Ole Wilberg-Jørgensen
 France , , , Gaëtan Mourgue D'Algue
 Great Britain
&  Ireland		 Michael Bonallack, Rodney Foster, Michael Lunt, Ronnie Shade
 Iceland Petur Bjornsson, Magnus Gudmundsson, Gunnar Solnes, Ottar Yngvasson
 India Ashok S. Malik, S.S. Malik, R.K. Pitamber, P. G. Sethi
 Italy , , ,
 Japan , , ,
 Malaysia Sulaiman Bin Bluah, Darwis Deren, Rashid Mallal, Brian R. Marks
 Mexico , , ,
 Netherlands Robbie E. van Erven Dorens, Joan F. Dudok van Heel, Jani A.R. Roland Holst, Ajef F. Knappert
 New Zealand , Stuart Jones, , Ross Murray
 Northern Rhodesia , Phil Dunne, Jackie Muir,
 Peru Maxwell Cooper, Miguel Grau, Ricardo Hernandez, Guillermo Salazar
 Philippines Alejandro Prieto, Alberto Silverio, Luis F. Silverio, Dick Villalon
 Portugal Fernando P. Coelho, Jorge J. de Figueiredo, Daniel B. Lane, Manuel Leao
 South Africa Murray Grindrod, David Symons, Reginald C. Taylor, Dorian Wharton-Hood
 Southern Rhodesia R.A. Cahl, Gordon Owen, M.J. Reinders, R.W. White
 Spain Luis Alvarez de Bohorques, Duke of Fernán-Núñez, Iván Maura, Francisco Sanchiz
 Sweden Gunnar Carlander, Claes Jöhncke, Lennart Leinborn, Bengt Möller
  Switzerland Olivier Barras, Otto Dillier, Peter Gutermann, Rudolf Müller
 United States Deane Beman, William C. Campbell, Dale Morey, Ed Tutwiler
 Uruguay Francisco Etchecerry, Carlos Giambruno, Pablo Paullier, Fernando Valdez
 Venezuela Manuel Bernandez, Fernan Frias R. Keith Guise, José M. Stuyck
 West Germany Klaus R Bez, Walter Brühne, Peter Möller, Nils Wirichs

Scores[]

# Country Score To par
1  Great Britain
&  Ireland		 214-231-226-224=895 +31
2  Canada 224-227-225-221=897 +33
3  New Zealand 225-223-229-223=900 +36
4  United States 221-225-230-232=908 +44
5  Australia 223-230-229-228=910 +46
T6  Italy 218-231-233-229=911 +47
 Chinese Taipei 219-233-227-232=911
8  Argentina 220-236-229-228=913 +49
9  Mexico 219-234-231-233=917 +53
10  France 228-233-229-232=922 +58
11  South Africa 223-225-243-238=929 +65
12  Spain 228-237-241-236=942 +78
13  Southern Rhodesia 230-237-237-239=943 +79
14  Sweden 237-237-237-235=946 +82
T15  Northern Rhodesia 223-241-246-239=949 +85
 India 231-233-242-243=949
17  Denmark 230-249-238-235=952 +88
18  Venezuela 231-245-235-243=954 +90
19  Belgium 232-248-238-237=955 +91
20   Switzerland 232-234-249-244=959 +95
21  Austria 239-247-231-243=960 +96
22  Bermuda 233-247-241-243=964 +100
T23  Chile 238-240-242-245=965 +101
 Japan 227-248-245-245=965
25  Philippines 236-248-244-239=967 +103
26  West Germany 236-247-238-250=971 +107
27  Brazil 229-254-245-249=977 +113
28  Netherlands 237-248-245-248=978 +114
29  Peru 242-260-252-252=1006 +142
30  Malaysia 255-252-263-249=1019 +155
31  Portugal 251-257-256-261=1025 +161
32  Iceland 253-265-266-259=1043 +179
33  Uruguay 257-271-269-262=1059 +195

Source:[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Individual leaders[]

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

# Player Country Score To par
1 Hsieh Min-Nan  Chinese Taipei 72-77-72-73=294 +6
2  Argentina 73-74-73-75=295 +7
T3  Canada 76-75-72-74=297 +9
Ross Murray  New Zealand 77-70-76-74=297
T5  Mexico 72-74-75-77=298 +10
 Canada 74-72-75-77=298
T7  Italy 70-75-75-79=299 +11
 New Zealand 72-76-77-74=299
9 Ronnie Shade  Great Britain
&  Ireland		 70-81-74-75=300 +12
T10 Rodney Foster  Great Britain
&  Ireland		 72-79-75-75=301 +13
Michael Lunt  Great Britain
&  Ireland		 72-76-79-74=301

Source:[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Record Book 1964 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Britain lead in World Team Event". The Glasgow Herald. 8 October 1964. p. 6.
  3. ^ a b "Britain's lead cut to one shot". The Glasgow Herald. 9 October 1964. p. 6.
  4. ^ a b "Britain now five shots ahead". The Glasgow Herald. 10 October 1964. p. 5.
  5. ^ a b "Britain's "Great Team Effort" in Rome". The Glasgow Herald. 12 October 1964. p. 5.
  6. ^ a b "World Golf Trophy goes to British Side". The Age. 12 October 1964. p. 25.
  7. ^ "Golf-VM genom åren, VM-resultat genom tiderna" [World Team Championship through the years]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8. August 1988. pp. 176–177. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  8. ^ Jansson, Anders (1979). Golf - Den gröna sporten [Golf - The green sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 150–152. ISBN 9172603283.
  9. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den stora sporten [Golf - The great sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 180-183. ISBN 91-86818007.

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