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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: December 21

Walter Hagen, the winner of 11 major championships and the all-time grandest bon vivant of golf, was born on this date in 1892 in Rochester, New York. And on this date in 1985, Alice Miller and the laconic one, Don January, won the Mazda Champions at 17 under par, beating Pat Bradley and Lee Elder in a playoff at Tryall Golf Club in Jamaica.

Cliff Schrock