America Retains Ryder Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1897A
Date Released
14 Oct 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America Retains the Ryder Cup. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the three days of foursomes, four ball matches and singles which make up the Ryder Cup, played at Southport’s Royal Birkdale Cup. Prime Minister Harold Wilson presented the trophy to Byron Nelson, the American captain. They won by eighteen matches to eleven with three halved. SHOTLIST: GV clubhouse and players on 1st tee. MS Ryder Cup scoreboard. MS Peter Alliss hits the ball off the tee (GB). MS crowd. MS Arnold Palmer hits the ball off the tee (USA). MS crowd. MS Dave Marr (USA) putts pan on ball and misses. MS crowd moving to next green. MS Neil Coles (GB) on the green. BS Peter Alliss (GB) putting. TS Arnold Palmer putts and holes. MS crowd applauding. MCU pan Byron Nelson congratulating Palmer. MS crowd. MS Mr Harold Wilson presenting the Ryder Cup to Byron Nelson (USA captain).
Keywords
Sport; Politics and government; Golf
Locations
Lancashire
Card file number
90301
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Peter Hannan
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:
Film clip

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'America Retains Ryder Cup', British Movietone News Issue No. 1897A, 14 Oct 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26181 (Accessed 27 Jun 2025)