1931 Ryder Cup
The 3rd Ryder Cup Matches were held at the Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio. The United States team won the competition by a score of 9 – 3 points.
Teams
Team Great Britain
Captain: 
Charles Whitcombe
- Archie Compston
George Duncan- Abe Mitchell
- Syd Easterbrook
- William Davies
- Arthur Havers
- Fred Robson
- Ernest Whitcombe
- Charles Whitcombe
- Bert Hodson
Team United States
Captain: Walter Hagen
- Gene Sarazen
- Walter Hagen
- Leo Diegel
- Billy Burke
- Johnny Farrell
- Denny Shute
- Al Espinosa
- Wilfred Cox
- Craig Wood
Saturday's matches
Foursomes
|
|
Results |
|
|---|---|---|
| Compston/Davies |  8 & 7
|
Sarazen/Farrell |
| Duncan/Havers | 10 & 9
|
Hagen/Shute |
| Mitchell/Robson |  3 & 1
|
Diegel/Espinosa |
| Easterbrook/Whitcombe | 3 & 2
|
Burke/Cox |
| 1 | Foursomes | 3 |
| 1 | Overall | 3 |
Sunday's matches
Singles
|
|
Results |
|
|---|---|---|
| Archie Compston | 7 & 6
|
Billy Burke |
| Fred Robson | 7 & 6
|
Gene Sarazen |
| William Davies | 4 & 3
|
Johnny Farrell |
| Abe Mitchell | 3 & 1
|
Wilfred Cox |
| Charles Whitcombe | 4 & 3
|
Walter Hagen |
| Bert Hodson | 8 & 6
|
Denny Shute |
| Ernest Whitcombe | 2 & 1
|
Al Espinosa |
| Arthur Havers | 4 & 3
|
Craig Wood |
| 2 | Singles | 6 |
| 3 | Overall | 9 |
References
- "Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1931 Results". The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- "Ryder Cup – 1931". About:Golf. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- "Ryder Cup history: 1931". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
| 1929 Ryder Cup 7 5
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1931 Ryder Cup 9 3
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1933 Ryder Cup 6½ 5½
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