[Ben Hogan, National Open Golf Tournament]
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[Ben Hogan, National Open Golf Tournament]

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Photograph

Acme Telephoto

Maker
American

[Ben Hogan, National Open Golf Tournament]

June 12, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 9 1/8 × 3 1/16 in. (23.1 × 7.8 cm)
Image: 6 7/8 × 8 9/16 in. (17.4 × 21.8 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0082.0014
Inscriptions Printed in black in on recto, B: NY127-6/12-MERION GOLF CLUB, ARDMORE, PA.: While a tense crowd holds its breath in the backgorund, / plucky Ben Hogan sinks his putt on the 18th green here(6/11)to win the National Open Golf Tour- / ament.He defeated Lloyd Mangrum and George Fazio in the playoffs with a neat 69.PHILADELPHIA / BULLETIN DO NOT USE.(CREDIT ACME TELEPHOTO)
Handwritten in pencil on verso, TL: 7:57 / a.m. / 6/12 / N.Y.
Handwritten in pencil om verso, C: Sports
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