1951 The British Ryder Cup team before depature to US
Arthur Lees, Harry Weetman (1920 – 1972), Max Faulkner (1916 – 2005) Jimmy Adams, John Panton (1916 – 2009) and Fred Daly (1911 – 1990). Front row, left to right: Charlie Ward (1911 – 2001), Dai Rees (1913 – 1983), Arthur Lacey (1904 – 1979, captain), Jack Hargreaves and Ken Bousfield (1919 – 2000).
1951 Ryder Cup
Members of the Ryder Cup teams pose together before the start of the Scotch foursomes international battle of golf pros at Pinehurst Country Club. Fred Daly, Ken Bousfield of the British team, Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret of the American team
1963 JFK & JackieO
John F Kennedy and his wife Jackie (O) golfing in Rhode Island 1963
1963 Jackie Kennedy Onassis
at Rhode Island 1963
1967 Ryder Cup
A group picture of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team
1968 British Open
Arnold Palmer putts at the third hole of the British Open Golf Championship, July 12, 1968, Carnoustie, Scotland
1968 British Open
Arnie’s army suffers along with millionaire golf champion Arnold Palmer today as his tape-measure drives refuse to go down middle of the fairway and his birdie putts suddenly won’t drop.
1968 British Open
Jack Nicklaus tries his hand at fishing on the Birnam Hotel stretch of the River Tay, near Dunkeld in Perthshire. He is taking a day off from practising for the British Open Golf Championship at Carnoustie.
1968 British Open
American golfer Doug Sanders in action during play at the 1968 Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links in Scotland in July 1968
1969 Ryder Cup, Royal Birkdale, US
1969 Ryder Cup, Royal Birkdale, U,S,A captain Sam Snead chatting to Great Britain’s Henry Cotton
1969 Ryder Cup
1969 Ryder Cup, Royal Birkdale, Great Britain & Ireland 16 v America 16, Great Britain’s Tony Jacklin shakes hands with team-mate Peter Townsend
1970 US Open
Jack Nicklaus preparing for the US Open 1970
1970 Tony Jacklin at British Open
St Andrews, Scotland, 9th July 1970, British Open Championships, Great Britain’s Tony Jacklin is pictured after hitting a putt on the 15th green
1970 British Open
British Open 1970 at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland, held 8th – 12th July 1970 Christy O’Connor Snr Christy O’Connor Junior
1971 Masters at Augusta
1971 Arnold Palmer practice round at the Augusta National Golf Club for the Masters Golf Tournament, Monday, April 6, 1971, Augusta
1972 Birmingham Michigan PGA
Nicklaus and Palmer aug 3 1972 Birmingham Michigan PGA Championship
1973 Masters at Augusta US
Arnold Palmer and Mrs Mamie Eisenhover before practice Aat Augusta april 4 1972
1973 Pebble Beach National Pro-AM, US
Byron Nelson visiting with Arnold Palmer at the 1973 Crosby
1973 Tom Weiskopf at The British Open
British Open Championship, Royal Troon, Scotland, 1973, USA’s Tom Weiskopf is pictured after hitting an iron approach shot watched by spectators holding umbrellas
1973 Ryder Cup – first hole-in-one ever!
1973
Ryder Cup, Peter Butler and Brian Barnes, Barnes congrats Butler for
the first hole-in-on in Ryder Cup history during in the Ryder Cup
competition at Muirfield Links, Scotland, 1973
Brian Barnes
Peter Butler
1973 Ryder Cup
1973 Ryder Cup, Brian Barnes
1973 Ryder Cup
1973 Ryder Cup at Muirfield Links, Scotland
1973 Ryder Cup
1973 Juan ‘Chi-Chi’ Rodriguez of Puerto Rico during the Ryder Cup at the Muirfield Golf Club in Gullane, Scotland
1975 at the Open Championship
Jack Nicklaus with his caddie Angelo Argea during the 107th Open Championship played on the Championship Course at Carnoustie on July 12, 1975 in Carnoustie, Scotland.
1975 Ryder Cup
Nicklaus with caddy 21st Biennial Ryder Cup matches at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier, Pa., Sept. 18, 1975
1975 Ryder Cup
Arnold Palmer US captain at Ryder Cup matches at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier, Pa., Sept. 18, 1975
1975 Masters
Arnold Palmer, a four-time Masters champion, right, wipes off his putter as he is sheltered from the rain on the 18th in the first round of this years Masters, Thursday, April 10, 1975
1976 Nick Faldo
Nick Faldo of England taking a lesson from his first coach Ian Connelly of Scotland Welwyn Garden City Golf Club on April 10, 1976 in Welwyn Garden City, England.
1976 Seve at Penfold PGA Tournament
Seve Ballesteros during a practice session at the Penfold PGA Tournament at the Royal St George’s Golf Club in Kent, circa 1976
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1976 Curt Jurgens
German-Austrian actor Curt Jurgens (Curd Jürgens) playing golf in Paris 1976
1977 Ryder Cup
Brian Huggett of Wales the GB&I captain (centre) with Ken Brown of England (r) and Ken Schofield during the 1977 Ryder Cup match at Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club on September 15, 1977
1977 Ryder Cup
Mark James (right) and Ken Brown (left) of the Great Britain & Ireland team during the Ryder Cup golf competition held at the Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, circa September 1977. The United States team beat the Great Britain & Ireland team by a score of 12-1/2 to 7-1/2.
1977 Ryder Cup
American captain Dow Finsterwald during the final day of the 1977 Ryder Cup Matches at Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club on September 29
1977 Ryder Cup
Nick Faldo with his parents at Ryder Cup 1977
1977 Ryder Cup
Dave Hill of the United States during the final day of the 1977 Ryder Cup Matches at Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club on September 29, 1977
1977 Ryder Cup
Hale Irwin & Lou Graham at Ryder Cup 1977.
Hale Irwin in action for the United States team during the Ryder Cup
golf competition held at the Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club in
Lytham St Annes, circa September 1977. The United States team beat the
Great Britain and Ireland team by a score of 12-1/2 to 7-1/2
1977 Ryder Cup
Hale Irwin & Lou Graham at Ryder Cup 1977.
1977 Ryder Cup
Hale Irwin at Ryder Cup 1977.
1977 British Masters
Guy Hunt of Great Britain with the trophy after winning the British Masters Golf Tournament held at the Lindrick Golf Club, Nottinghamshire, 1st October 1977
1977 Seve Ballestereos
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1979 Ryder Cup
Nick Faldo of the Great Britain & Ireland Team showing off his Ryder Cup kit at Lytham St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, September 1979.
1979 Ryder Cup
European Team Seve Ballesteros in action during play at the Greenbriar. US retains Ryder Cup.White Sulphur Springs, 16-9-1979
1979 Ryder Cup
Seve Ballesteros of the European team preparing to play his ball in the lake during the Ryder Cup golf competition held at the Greenbrier Golf Club September
1979 Ryder Cup
European team members Bernard Gallacher of Scotland, Sandy Lyle of Scotland, Brian Barnes of England and Ken Brown of England Ryder Cup 1979
1979 Ryder Cup
Lanny Wadkins (left) and Billy Casper of the United States team shaking hands during the Ryder Cup golf competition held at the Greenbrier Golf Club, West Virginia, circa September 1979. The American team beat the European team by a score of 17 to 11.
1979 Tom Watson at Pebble Beach
Tom Watson, right, and his caddy Bruce Edwards, doesn’t like the looks of Watson’s putt during practice round on the Cypress Point Court, Jan. 31, 1979 in Pebble Beach, California
1979 the 108th British Open
Neil Coles of England during the 108th Open Championship played at Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club on July 21, 1979 in Lytham St Annes, England.
1979 the 108th British Open
Severiano Ballesteros of Spain on his way to winning the British Open Golf Championship held at the Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club, 21st July 1979. Ballesteros won by 3 strokes.
1980 British Open
Jack Nicklaus of the USA chats to his caddy during the British Open 1980
1980 British Open
Johnny Miller of the USA lines up a putt with his caddy at the British Open 1980
1981 Ryder Cup The European Team
1981 Ryder Cup European Team: Jacobs, Langer, Faldo, Lyle, Cañizares, Torrance, Piñero, Darcy, Smyth, Clark, Gallacher, James, Oosterhuis
1981 Ryder Cup
1981 Ryder Cup held at Walton Heath, Surrey England. The United States winning captain Dave Marr, right, celebrates with Larry Nelson
1981 Ryder Cup
Dave Marr Non-playing captain for Team USA. The 24th Ryder Cup Matches were held 18–20 September 1981 at the Walton Heath Golf Club in Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England, southwest of London. The United States team won the competition by a score of 18½ to 9½ points. To date, it remains the largest margin of defeat for a European team (since 1979) at the Ryder Cup.
1981 Ryder Cup
US golfer, Tom Watson getting out of a bunker in practice at Walton Heath Golf Course in Tadworth, Surrey, for the Ryder Cup 1981
1981 Ryder Cup
American golfers Tom Watson (seated) and Jack Nicklaus watching the Ryder Cup with Linda Watson at Walton Heath golf course, England, in 1981
1981 Ryder Cup
US Team Captain Dave Marr with Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson of the USA during the 1981 Ryder Cup match at Walton Heath Golf Club on September 20, 1981
1981 Ryder Cup
Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson and Bill Rogers (left to right), of the United States, sitting on a golf buggy during the Ryder Cup golf competition held at the Walton Heath Golf Club, Surrey, circa September 1981. The USA team beat the European team by a score of 18-1/2 to 9-1/2.
1981 Ryder Cup
Ben Crenshaw of the United States team with team captain Dave Marr during the Ryder Cup 1981
1981 Ryder Cup
Some of the United States team, from left to right, Tom Watson with his wife Linda, Ben Crenshaw and David Marr sheltering from the rain during the Ryder Cup 1981
Seve Ballestereos and Jose Maria Olazabal 1984
The Ballesteros and Olazabal Ryder Cup partnership was the most successful in Ryder Cup history
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Jose Maria Olazabal
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The name MK was similar to bad-weahter-wear in golf apparel from the 50’s to the 80’s.
The company was granted a Royal Warrant to Her Majesty The Queen in 1971 as Manufacturers of Sportswear
1974 the brand was acquired by Colgate & Palmolive to the Colgate Sports Group. MK together with Penfold, Ram, KNOX/PGF and other golfbrands made Colgate Sports Group to became the world biggest golfsponsor.
MK reverted to private ownership 1980.
