Jackie Cupit & Trophy, 1962

Details

Owned by:  Medinah Heritage Collection

Artwork Location:  1962 - 59th Western Open

Type:  Golf Tournaments

Medium:  Photographs

Artwork Reference:  80162

Description

A large crowd surrounded the presentation ceremonies at the conclusion of the 59th Western Open in 1962. In the middle of the scene is Chick Evans, wearing a white cap and holding a microphone in hand. Directly to his left is Arnold Palmer, who finished in seventh place. Standing to the right of the large trophy and directly below a balloon, is Jackie Cupit, who won the tournament with three under par.