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Also Known As	The Haig • Walter Charles Hagen
Born	December 21, 1892 • Rochester • New York
Died	October 5, 1969 (aged 76) • Traverse City • Michigan
Awards And Honors	British Open (1929) • British Open (1928) • PGA Championship (1927) • PGA Championship (1926) • PGA Championship (1925) • PGA Championship (1924) • British Open (1924) • British Open (1922) • PGA Championship (1921) • U.S. Open (1919) • U.S. Open (1914)