Ryder Cup

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The European Ryder Cup team posing with the trophy after defeating the United States in 2006.

George Duncan (right) accepting the 1929 Ryder Cup from Samuel Ryder.

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The European Ryder Cup team posing with the trophy after defeating the United States in 2006.

The European Ryder Cup team posing with the trophy after defeating the United States...

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George Duncan (right) accepting the 1929 Ryder Cup from Samuel Ryder.

George Duncan (right) accepting the 1929 Ryder Cup from Samuel Ryder.

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