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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: January 5

Ben Hogan’s score of 275 won the Los Angeles Open on this date in 1948. Lloyd Mangrum was four strokes behind at Riviera C.C. And Shaun Micheel won one PGA Tour event, but it was the 2003 PGA Championship, a major. He was born on January 5, 1969, in Orlando, Florida.

Cliff Schrock