Bobby Jones: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Robert Tyre Jones, Jr.
Born March 17, 1902 • Atlanta • Georgia
Died December 18, 1971 (aged 69) • Atlanta • Georgia
Awards And Honors British Amateur Championship (1930) • British Open (1930) • United States Amateur Championship (1930) • U.S. Open (1930) • U.S. Open (1929) • United States Amateur Championship (1928) • United States Amateur Championship (1927) • British Open (1927) • U.S. Open (1926) • British Open (1926) • United States Amateur Championship (1925) • United States Amateur Championship (1924) • U.S. Open (1923)

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