Trophy: Sculpture commissioned for the Tribuno World Paddle Championship by Jay O'Meilia
Identifier: Jay O'Meilia Sculpture.jpg
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Era: The Rise
Description: A lifelong sports enthusiast, Philip Jay O'Meilia (1927-) is highly regarded for his artistic depiction of professional and collegiate football (particularly the University of Oklahoma), professional tennis, golf, and other sports. Among other highlights of his career, he was commissioned by the PGA to create the official painting for the 2001 U.S. Open tournament at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa.