Sam Snead, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., pro, shoots 64 in Chicago open

Professional golfer Sam Snead shoots a 64 in the Chicago Open golf tournament at Olympia Fields Country Club in Illinois. Snead’s score broke a course record. In the background are spectators.

Publication date: 1938-07-24

Size: 17.2 x 10.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Olympia Fields (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Golfers--Illinois--Olympia Fields--1930-1940
• Olympia Fields Country Club--1930-1940
• Golf--Illinois--Olympia Fields--1930-1940
• Chicago Open (Golf tournament)--1930-1940
• Sports spectators--Illinois--Olympia Fields--1930-1940
• Snead, Sam, 1912-2002

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (July 24, 1938), Part 2, p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)