Cliff Schrock
GOLF WRITER // GENERAL EDITORIAL SPECIALIST
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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 28

World Golf Hall of Fame member Hubert Green was born on this date in 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama. He won 19 PGA Tour events, including two majors. He died on June 19 of 2018 after a long struggle with throat cancer. Johnny Goodman, the last amateur to win one of the men’s four majors, was born on this date in 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska. Goodman won the 1933 U.S. Open and also won the 1937 U.S. Amateur.

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