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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: November 1

Gary Player, the fitness-minded third of the Big Three of him, Palmer and Nicklaus, turns 87 on this date. The South African won nine major championships and undoubtedly set a record for most miles flown in a sports career.

Cliff Schrock