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Bobby Jones

American amateur golfer and lawyer (1902-1971) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 69

Robert Tyre Jones Jr. 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. Jones founded and helped design Augusta National Golf Club, and co-founded the Masters Tournament.

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's golf

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World Golf Hall of Fame

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The innovations that he introduced at the Masters have been copied by virtually every professional golf tournament in the world.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1971 · aged 69

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