Johnny Golden
American golfer and tournament champion
Born
April 2nd, 1896
129 years ago
Died
1936
89 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved notable success in golf during the early to mid-20th century. Competed in various national tournaments, showcasing exceptional skill and consistency. Participated in the PGA Tour, earning recognition within the golfing community. Contributed to the sport through competitive play, influencing subsequent generations of golfers.
Won multiple regional tournaments
Competed in the PGA Championship
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