I READ THE NEWS TODAY, OH BOY- NEWS HEADLINES FROM MONDAY FEBRUARY 3, 1969
I read the news today, oh boy!- A busy day of news from February 3, 1969- 50 years ago today. In Cairo, Egypt at the Palestinian National Congress- Yahya Hammuda […]
Category Archives: Golf
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY–JULY 21, 1968– JULIUS BOROS WINS PGA GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP AT AGE 48 [STILL THE OLDEST PLAYER TO WIN A MAJOR]
It was fifty years ago today- July 21, 1968- when Julius Boros became the oldest man to win a major tournament when he won the PGA Championship which was played […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- JULY 13, 1968–GARY PLAYER WINS THE BRITISH OPEN
It was fifty years ago today- July 13, 1968 Gary Player won his second British Open beating Bob Charles and Jack Nicklaus by two strokes. His four day scores […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY– JUNE 16, 1968 -LEE TREVINO WINS THE U.S. OPEN
On this date in 1968- Sunday June 16, 1968 Lee Trevino won the U.S. Open in golf. It was Trevino’s first ever victory. Golf is thought of as a […]
Ben Hogan Caps Remarkable Comeback From Auto Injury To Win U.S. Open -This Day 1950
On this day in 1950 Ben Hogan capped his remarkable comeback from a devastating car accident to win his second consecutive U.S. Open golf championship. Hogan was injured so […]
Eldrick “Tiger” Woods Wins His First Major -This Day 1997
On this day in 1997 Eldrick “Tiger” Woods won his first major in winning The Masters. He was 21 years old. He shot an incredible -18 for the tournament and […]
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