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Sunday 4 November 1951Team cupsYear in Review

USA wins Ryder Cup

Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst, North Carolina · Friday 2 to Sunday 4 November 1951

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

10 h 25 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R111°/6°C · wind 14 km/h NE, gusts 58 · 48.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R210°/0°C · wind 22 km/h NW, gusts 46 · 15.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R313°/0°C · wind 12 km/h SW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. Ryder Cup

1927–2025 in our record, 45 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.