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“If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.”

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Ben Hogan
Ben Hogan

Ben Hogan, born on August 13, 1912, in Texas, USA, was an outstanding golfer. He achieved remarkable success in the 1940s and 1950s, winning multiple major championships and is regarded as a legendary figure in the history of golf. more

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