JAY SIGEL - SCORECARD SIGNED 06/16/1989 - HFSID 101237

JAY SIGEL. Partly Printed DS: "Jay Sigel" in pencil, 4p, 6x3½, front and verso. Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, New York. 1989 June 16. Scorecard for Round 2 of the 89th U.S. Open Championship, held on the East Course of the Oak Hill Country Club from June 15-18, 1989. Sigel shot 37 on the first nine holes and 39 on the back nine for a total score of 76. He had shot 77 in the previous round for a combined score of 153. Also signed by the Marker on opposite page and initialed by a verifier at the 18th hole on signature page. The 1989 U.S. Open was won by Curtis Strange, who had won the event the previous year. Robert Jay Sigel (born in 1943) was one of America's finest amateur golfers, winning back-to-back U.S. Amateur crowns (1982, 1983). After turning pro in 1994, Sigel set a course record of 62 at the 1998 Bell Atlantic Classic, and he also fired a career best 10-under 61 at the EMC Kaanapali Classic in Hawaii. Named "2000 Most Courageous Athlete" by the Philadelphia Sportswriters Association and "2002 Comeback Player of the Year" by "GOLF World" magazine, Sigel, who has also enjoyed a successful business career ranging from golf course design to insurance, is the founder and host of the Siegel Charity Invitational for Cancer research. Lightly creased with folds, vertical folds at the "g" of Sigel and the flourish of Marker's signature. Slightly soiled on front and back covers, tackhead-size orange label at blank area of back cover, which lists "The Rules of the United States Golf Association Govern Play". Overall, fine condition.