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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: May 3

On this day in 1903, the great entertainer and golf promoter Bing Crosby was born in Tacoma, Washington. Mainly noted for his singing and acting, in golf circles Crosby was a fine player whose Crosby Pro-Am Clambake on the Monterey Peninsula popularized the format on the PGA Tour.

Cliff Schrock