On December 15th, 1957, Dick Mayer was named Player of the Year in by the USPGA Tour. Mayer was the leading money winner with $65,835 but Dow Finsterwald captured the Vardon Trophy with a stroke average of 70.30. Arnold Palmer led the tour with four tournament wins.

Teaser: A made a statement regarding his club selection which was purposely misleading and was obviously intended to be overheard by B, who had a similar shot. What is the ruling?

Answer: A was in breach of Rule 8-1 and lost the hole in matchplay or incurred a two-stroke penalty in strokeplay.