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In 1930, Jones, along with businessman Clifford Roberts, purchased a 365-acre Indigofera plant farm in Augusta, ... Claude Harmon, Ben Hogan–twice–and Jack Burke Jr. benefited from Stokes’s wisdom and ...
Six-time major winner Phil Mickelson revealed two legendary names with whom he would like to play a game of golf during an interview in 2006.
He was greeted by Augusta National co-founder Clifford Roberts. “Ben, we’re happy to have you here,” Roberts told him. “We’re partial to Texans here. Ben Hogan. Byron Nelson. Jackie ...
Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts just wanted a good tournament on an excellent course when they pulled off the first Masters in 1934. ... Ben Hogan's Comeback (1951) Credit: Facebook.
When Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts first visited the nursery in 1931 as a potential site for a new golf ... Legends had been made on these grounds from Ben Hogan and Arnold Palmer to Jack ...
When Byron Nelson beat Ben Hogan in 1942 in an 18-hole ... “The Lord only knows when we will operate again as a golf club,” Augusta National chairman and co-founder Clifford Roberts said.
Clockwise from bottom left: Craig Wood, Henry Pickard, Gene Sarazen, Norton Smith, Claude Harmon, Augusta National chairman Cliff Roberts, Ben Hogan, Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Herman ...
It started with a letter from Ben Hogan to club chairman Clifford Roberts before the 1952 tournament, indicating he would like to host the past champions for a dinner.
"To Cliff Roberts, ... Ben Hogan shares his book, "Power Golf" with former Congressman Will Rogers, Jr. and Ed Sullivan on the set of the CBS weekly variety show "Toast of the Town," in July 1952.
Ben Hogan started Masters dinner tradition in 1952. The dinner was started in 1952 by the previous year's champion, Ben Hogan, who invited past Masters winners to dine together.
An open bar is followed by a group picture at 7:30 p.m., which is followed by dinner with the only other people in the world who can relate to what each experienced at one of the most prestigious ...
Hogan Bridge at the No. 12 green — to honor Ben Hogan's then-record score of 274 in 1953. ... The club was conceived by Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts.