His name is E.L.Wisty and in 1958 when he was one of the ground staff he saved the life of an American lady player who swallowed the gum she was chewing with the Henry Heinlich manouevre ....... as a result he was given the position of steward to the players box for as long as he wants it.
The hat was given to him by the American lady player ( the name escapes me but I'm sure you can find it with google ... I think it was Billie Jo something ) whose life he saved.
His name is E.L.Wisty and in 1958 when he was one of the ground staff he saved the life of an American lady player who swallowed the gum she was chewing with the Henry Heinlich manouevre ....... as a result he was given the position of steward to the