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Ziegler was born in St. Louis and grew up in Creve Coeur, Missouri. He was one of 14 children; he had seven brothers and six sisters. He began as a caddie and worked his way up to head club pro. He turned pro in 1959. Ziegler had more than 40 top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events during his career including three wins.
Hardin was born in 1912 in St. Louis, Missouri and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. [1] He worked as a lawyer. [1] Later, he competed in six U.S. Amateurs between 1953 and 1963. [2] He served as President of the USGA from 1968 to 1969, then Chairman of the Masters Tournament and the Augusta National Golf Club from 1980 to 1991.
[9] [10] The "Caucasian only" clause in the PGA of America's constitution was not amended until November 1961. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] When he resigned as head professional of Oak Park Country Club in 1936, his elder brother Renshaw (1906–1971) replaced him at the club in River Grove, Illinois .
Ohio State University Golf Club: Ohio 1998: John Lepak [e] Paula Martí [f] Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club: California 1997: David Gossett: Yang Young-a: Long Cove Club & Wexford Golf Club: South Carolina AJGA Tournament of Champions 1996: Charles Howell III: Grace Park: The Desert Mountain Club: Arizona 1995: Ryuji Imada: Beth Bauer (2 ...
In 1925, the St. Louis hosted the U.S. Women's Amateur. Alexa Stirling (Fraser), the 1916, 1919 and 1920 champion and the 1922 champion Glenna Collett (Vare) reached the finals, with Collett winning the final match 9 and 8 over Stirling. Collett would go on to win a total of six U.S. Women's Amateur Championships, with the last coming in 1935.
The club opened 128 years ago in 1897 as The Field Club, founded by several St. Louis sportsmen who wanted a place for golf and other leisure activities. Northwest of St. Louis, the course featured nine holes until another nine were added some years later. It was built on land leased from the estate of War of 1812 war hero Daniel Bissell.
The Michigan Golf Classic was a tournament on the PGA Tour that was played in September 1969 at the Shenandoah Golf & Country Club, a par-70, 6,708-yard course in Walled Lake, Michigan. The event was won by Larry Ziegler , a 30-year-old from Bonne Terre, Missouri , and was his first PGA Tour win. [ 1 ]
Goalby had three sons: Kye, Kel and Kevin, [14] the former of whom is a golf course architect. [6] Goalby's nephew Jay Haas is a 9-time PGA Tour winner, [1] and another nephew, Jerry Haas, coaches the Wake Forest University golf team. [15] His great-nephew, Bill Haas, plays on the PGA Tour, and won the Tour Championship tournament and FedEx Cup ...