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Golfer

The Resume

    (March 19, 1932-August 31, 2007)
    Born in Middletown, Ohio
    Attended the University of Kentucky
    10 PGA Tour wins
    PGA Masters Champion (1967)
    Member of Ryder Cup teams (1967 and 1973)

Why he might be annoying:

    He performed a strange loopy golf swing.
    He struggled in the early stages of his professional career until 1961.
    He fell from a three-way tie for the lead to third place to Jack Nicklaus as he bogeyed in the last hole of the 18 hole playoff of the 1966 Masters Tournament.
    He never won the U.S. Open despite two Top 5 finishes.
    He recorded a 2-6 PGA Tour playoff record.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was the 1949 U.S. Junior Amateur champion.
    He was a holder for Wildcats football team under head coach Bear Bryant during practice for the kicker.
    He won the 1966 Most Improved Golf honors from Golf Digest.
    He shot 191 for 54 holes, which was a PGA Tour record while winning his second straight Pensacola Open (1967).
    He beat 1964 PGA Championship winner Bobby Nichols in the 1967 Masters Tournament by a stroke to bounce back from his 1966 defeat.
    He had a cheerful sense of humor.
    He has a golf course in Lexington, Kentucky named in his honor.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying