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Chandler Harper

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John Chandler Harper (March 10, 1914 – November 8, 2004) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the PGA Championship in 1950. [1]

34 relations: Ben Hogan, Bide-A-Wee Golf Course, Bobby Jones (golfer), Curtis Strange, El Paso Open (PGA Tour), Fort Worth Invitational, Henry Williams Jr., Herman Keiser, List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins, List of men's major championships winning golfers, Masters Tournament, Men's major golf championships, Miami International Four-Ball, Middle Atlantic PGA Championship, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Pneumonia, Portsmouth, Virginia, Professional golfer, Ryder Cup, Senior PGA Championship, The New York Times, The Open Championship, Tucson Open, U.S. Open (golf), United States Navy, Valero Texas Open, Virginia Beach Open (PGA Tour event), Virginia Open, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, World War II, 1947 Masters Tournament, 1950 PGA Championship, 1955 Ryder Cup.

Ben Hogan

William Ben Hogan (August 13, 1912 – July 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer who is generally considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the game.

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Bide-A-Wee Golf Course

Bide-A-Wee Golf Course is an 18-hole municipal public golf course founded by former PGA Champion Chandler Harper in 1956 located in and owned by the city of Portsmouth, Virginia.

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Bobby Jones (golfer)

Robert Tyre Jones Jr. (March 17, 1902 – December 18, 1971) was an American amateur golfer who was one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport; he was also a lawyer by profession.

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Curtis Strange

Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator.

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El Paso Open (PGA Tour)

The El Paso Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the late 1920s and the 1950s.

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Fort Worth Invitational

The Fort Worth Invitational is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played annually in May in Fort Worth, Texas at Colonial Country Club, who organizes the event.

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Henry Williams Jr.

Henry E. Williams Jr. (January 20, 1917 – February 8, 2002) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Herman Keiser

Herman W. Keiser (October 7, 1914 – December 24, 2003) was an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour, best known for winning the Masters Tournament in 1946, his only major title.

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List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins

This is a list of golfers who have won five or more official (or later deemed as historically significant) money events on the PGA Tour The distinction between these two categories is important to understand as many players won important events early in the 20th century, well before a PGA Tour was officially established.

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List of men's major championships winning golfers

The men's major golf championships, also known simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious events in professional golf.

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Masters Tournament

The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply The Masters, or the U.S. Masters outside of North America) is one of the four major championships in professional golf.

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Men's major golf championships

The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the Major Championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional golf.

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Miami International Four-Ball

The Miami International Four-Ball was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1924 to 1954.

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Middle Atlantic PGA Championship

The Middle Atlantic PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the championship of the Middle Atlantic section of the PGA of America.

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PGA Championship

The PGA Championship (often referred to as the U.S. PGA Championship or U.S. PGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized in all capital letters as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of the main professional golf tours played primarily by men in the United States and North America.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Portsmouth, Virginia

Portsmouth is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Professional golfer

In the sport of golf, the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained.

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Ryder Cup

The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States.

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Senior PGA Championship

The Senior PGA Championship is the oldest of the five major championships in men's senior golf.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Open Championship

The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf.

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Tucson Open

The Tucson Open was a golf tournament in Arizona on the PGA Tour from 1945 to 2006, played annually in the winter in Tucson.

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U.S. Open (golf)

The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open national championship of golf in the United States.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Valero Texas Open

The Valero Texas Open is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played near San Antonio, Texas.

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Virginia Beach Open (PGA Tour event)

The Virginia Beach Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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Virginia Open

The Virginia Open is the Virginia state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers.

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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame honors athletes, coaches, administrators, journalists and other contributors to athletics.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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1947 Masters Tournament

The 1947 Masters Tournament was the 11th Masters Tournament, held April 3–6 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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1950 PGA Championship

The 1950 PGA Championship was the 32nd PGA Championship, held June 21–27 at Scioto Country Club in Upper Arlington, Ohio, a suburb northwest of Columbus.

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1955 Ryder Cup

The 11th Ryder Cup Matches were held November 5–6, 1955 at Thunderbird Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler_Harper

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