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Byron Nelson

It is difficult to find one golf who accomplished more an influenced the game more than Byron Nelson. He was also called Lord Nelson for his gentleman demeanor. Ken Venturi describes Byron Nelson: “As a competitor, Byron was able to be mean and tough and intimidating-and pleasant…You can always argue who was the greatest player, but Byron is the finest gentleman the game has ever known.”

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Francis Ouimet

Francis Ouimet is regarded as the first golfer in America to break the barriers of golf’s elitist perception and bring the game to the masses. From his start a caddy to having one of the largest scholarship fund in the New England area became one of the most respected people in American golf.

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