Complex sentence: He first rose to fame with two lopsided victories in the 1951 Ryder Cup matches and was subsequently selected for the 1953,1955,1957, and 1959 teams, serving as playing captain in 1957.
Split into simpler sentences: He first rose to fame with two lopsided victories in the 1951 Ryder Cup matches. He was subsequently selected for the 1953,1955,1957, and 1959 teams, serving as playing captain in 1957.