Ken Venturi Foreword (7 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Cheryl's Books, Vinemont, AL, U.S.A.Cheryl's Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Inscription inside the front cover.
Getting Up & Down: My 60 Years in Golf
Venturi, Ken, and Arkush, Michael, and Nantz, Jim (Foreword by)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ken Venturi was a promising young golfer from California with numerous amateur titles when he took of four-stroke lead into the final day of the 1956 Masters. Venturi's three-day ride had riveted the golf world because no amateur had ever won this prestigious event. Venturi, however, collapsed, finishing one stroke behind the winner. The press labeled him a choke--a moniker that stuck. Just when it looked as though a once promising career would be wasted, something amazing happened: Ken Venturi won the 1964 U.S. Open, stunning the golfing establishment and becoming the big story of the 1964 season Sadly, Venturi's comeback was short lived. He suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome, which ended his playing career and sent him into a career in which he would thrive: broadcasting. Venturi joined CBS and broadcast golf for 34 years--the longest television career in golf history--coming to be known as the Walter Cronkite of the game. Getting Up & Down is Ken Venturi's story in his own words. It includes an honest and compelling recap of his life and incisive and searing commentary on the game he loves and those who play it, including sections on his longtime friendships with giants such as Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson, and Gene Sarazen--and his frosty relationship with Arnold Palmer.…
- Hardcover
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages and dust jacket. Coffee stain to top corner of some pages.
- Hardcover
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.GridFreed
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Published by New York, NY, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1987, 1987
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 9 1/4 By 9 1/4". Very good+/very good, hard cover, corners slightly bumped, dust jacket very slightly scuffed. 127 pp. B&W photos.
Byron Nelson. The Story of Golf's Finest Gentleman and The Greatest Winning Streak in History
Martin Davis; Foreword by Ben Crenshaw; Essays by Dave Anderson, Tom Watson, Nick Seitz and Dan Jenkins; Analysis by Ken Venturi
Published by The American Golfer, Inc., Greenwich CT/Broadway Books, New York, 1997
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.JBK Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 160pp; 14" x 11". Brown cloth with gilt lettering. DJ flap price not clipped. Small closed tear near spine on dj front. Internally clean and pristine; no names, no markings.
- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
