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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--April 1

The 1928 U.S. Open champion, Johnny Farrell, was born on April 1, 1901, one year before Bobby Jones and Gene Sarazen. Farrell was a longtime head professional at Baltusrol Country Club in New Jersey, and won 22 PGA Tour events. He died in June 1988.

Cliff Schrock