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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 18

Alexander (Sandy) Herd was born in April 1868 and died on this day in 1944, age 75. He was born in Scotland and is credited with winning the 1902 Open Championship. And hall-of-Fame golfer Judy Rankin was born on this date in 1945 in St. Louis. After her playing career, she became one of the finest TV golf analysts and media contributors, including with Golf Digest.

Cliff Schrock