Bobby Cruickshank
American golfer, 1921 PGA Championship
Born
November 16th, 1894
130 years ago
Died
1975
50 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Engaged in professional golf, achieved prominence during the 1920s. Played in several major tournaments, with significant success in the PGA Championship. Secured the 1921 PGA Championship, marking a notable career highlight. Competed in the Masters Tournament multiple times, contributing to the sport's competitive landscape. Also participated in the U.S. Open and British Open, demonstrating skills across various venues.
Won the 1921 PGA Championship
Competed in the Masters Tournament
Participated in the U.S. Open
Took part in the British Open
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