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Quote by Gene Sarazen

“I have been able to hope for the best, expect the worst, and take what comes along. If there has been one fundamental reason for my success, this is it.”

Quote by Gene Sarazen

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Gene Sarazen, a legendary golfer, was born on February 27, 1902, and passed away on May 13, 1999. He was a highly influential professional golfer known for his exceptional skills and multiple victories in major tournaments. more

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