At the 1913 US Open at The Country Club, Ouimet, a 20 year old former caddie, changed the perceptions of an entire sport. Ouimet's stunning triumph captured the imagination of sports fan across the globe, sweeping away the notion that golf was a stuffy game for the old and rich. Ouimet was American golf's first great hero, and he remains one of the most beloved figures in the sport's history. Color 13.5 x 19 print of Ouimet in his formal attire, signed and inscribed in black ink, with the inscription done in a calligrapher's hand, 'Presented to Herbert Jacques, Jr. in appreciation of your outstanding support Francis Ouimet Caddie Scholarship Fund, Francis Ouimet.' In fine condition, with a noticeable crease to right side, not affecting overall image or signature. RRAuction COA.
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