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Pay Less Drug Stores, Eugene, Oregon, Published date: 1970. Printed paper wrappers; staple bound; 32 pp; 28 cm. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographic illustrations, course diagrams, hole layouts, aerial course views, portraits, and period advertising.
In good condition. Original pictorial paper covers with moderate age toning and light surface soiling; 1/2" tear to the top edge of the front cover and a few other small chips, nicks, and creasing along edges and corners; spine intact with staples secure. Interior pages lightly age toned; scattered minor handling wear but otherwise unmarked. Official tournament program for the Pay Less 1970 PGA Golf Classic held May 14, 15, 16, and 17 at Shadow Hills Country Club, Eugene, Oregon, with a stated purse of $25,000. Includes welcome messages from Eugene Mayor Lester E. Anderson and Edward B. Hart, President of Pay Less Drug Stores; historical overview of the tournament; coverage of the Pacific Northwest Section of the PGA; profiles and photographs of participating professional golfers; detailed hole-by-hole course diagrams and yardages for Shadow Hills Country Club (Par 72); extensive documentation of Pro-Am Classic sponsors; advertisements from regional and national businesses; and illustrated sections describing the tournament benefit supporting the American Heritage Association and the 1970 Bands to Britain campaign for Oregon high school bands. A scarce piece of Pacific Northwest golf and regional sports ephemera documenting professional golf, local civic sponsorship, and community fundraising in Eugene during the late 1960s and early 1970s.