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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: February 16

South African golf legend Gary Player won the 1986 Senior PGA Championship on this date, winning by two shots over Lee Elder at PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. And Marlene Bauer Hagge, one of the original LPGA founders in 1950 and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, was born on this date in 1934.

Cliff Schrock