Art Wall Jr.

Golfer, 1959 Masters Tournament winner

Art Wall Jr. - Golfer, 1959 Masters Tournament winner
Born

November 25th, 1923
101 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This American professional golfer achieved notable success on the PGA Tour during the mid-20th century. Winning the 1959 Masters Tournament marked a career-high moment. Throughout the career, several tournament victories occurred, showcasing skill and competitiveness. Participation in major championships continued throughout the 1960s, contributing to a solid reputation in the sport. A professional career spanned over three decades, influencing the game with precision and expertise.

Won the 1959 Masters Tournament

Secured 14 PGA Tour victories

Competed in multiple major championships

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