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Quote by Ben Hogan

“Control is the main thing, and the tee shot is the most important shot in golf. You've got to hit the fairway before you have a good chance of putting the ball close to the pin. You can be the greatest iron player in the world, but if you're in the boondocks it won't do you any good.”

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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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