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Irish golfer Christy O'Connor during the Ryder Cup golf tournament held at Lindrick Golf Club, Yorkshire, England in 1957. Great Britain and Ireland defeated the USA by 7.5 points to 4.5 points. (Photo by Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images)

Irish golfer Christy O'Connor during the Ryder Cup golf tournament held at Lindrick Golf Club, Yorkshire, England in 1957. Great Britain and Ireland defeated the USA by 7.5 points to 4.5 points. (Photo by Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images)