Simeon Price
American golfer with major tournament wins
Born
May 16th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1945
80 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1882, contributed to the sport of golf as a player and tournament contender. Participated in early 20th-century golf competitions and made a mark in the amateur circuit. Achieved recognition within the golfing community through numerous matches and tournaments. Involved with the development of the game and took part in various prestigious events during the early years of professional golf.
Competed in multiple U.S. Amateur Championships
Prize winner at the 1910 U.S. Golf Association Championship
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