Mike Brady
Mike Brady (Golf. Born, Brighton, MA, Apr. 15, 1887; died, Ocala, FL, Dec. 3, 1972.) Twice runner-up in the U.S. Open (1911, 1919), Michael Joseph Brady won numerous other events during his pro...
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Wiffy Cox (Golf. Born, Brooklyn, NY, Oct. 27, 1897; died, Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 1969.) Tied with Walter Hagen as a runner-up in the 1934 Metropolitan Open, Wilfred Hiram Cox was also a long-time...
View ArticleBobby Cruickshank
Bobby Cruickshank (Golf. Born, Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland, Nov. 16, 1894; died, Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 27, 1975.) Leaving his native Scotland in 1921, Robert Allan Cruickshank came to New Jersey as...
View ArticleCarol Cudone
Carol Cudone (Golf. Born, Oxford, AL, Sept. 7, 1918; died, Myrtle Beach, SC, Mar. 19, 2009.) For more than two decades, the most feared player in New Jersey women’s golf was Mrs. Philip Cudone, who...
View ArticleOlin Dutra
Olin Dutra (Golf. Born, Monterrey, CA, Jan. 17, 1901; died, Newman, CA, May 5, 1983.) A touring pro in the 1930s, Olin Dutra won many major tournaments, including the Metropolitan Open and P.G.A....
View ArticleVic Ghezzi
Vic Ghezzi (Golf. Born, Rumson, NJ, Oct. 19, 1911; died, Miami Beach, FL, May 30, 1976.) Although he subsequently played out of Kansas City, Mo., and Florida, Victor Ghezzi began his career as a...
View ArticleWalter Hagen
Walter Hagen (Golf. Born, Rochester, NY, Dec. 21, 1892; died, Traverse City, MI, Oct. 5, 1969.) A flamboyant personality and skilled player, Walter Hagen was the best-known U.S. golfer of the 1920s...
View ArticleBill Richardson
Bill Richardson (Sportswriter. Born, Milwaukee, WI, Apr. 18, 1885; died, Cornwall, NY, Aug. 8, 1947.) Joining The New York Times in 1921, William Duncan Richardson began covering golf the next year,...
View ArticlePaul Runyon
Paul Runyon (Golf. Born, Hot Springs, AR, July 12, 1908; died, Palm Springs, CA, Mar. 17, 2002.) Considered among the best ever with irons and the putter, Paul Scott Runyon became a major golf figure...
View ArticleCraig Wood
Craig Wood (Golf. Born, Lake Placid, NY, Nov. 18, 1901; died, Palm Beach, FL, May 8, 1968.) Head pro at Winged Foot for many years, Craig Ralph Wood was also an outstanding tour golfer who won 34...
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