Gene Alec Littler (July 21, 1930 – February 15, 2019) was an American professional golfer and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Known for a solid...
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Besselink Captures Tournament of Champions by Stroke Gene Littler easy tourney champ Littler Captures Third Tourney Of Champions Souchak Beats Wall...
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Look up littler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Littler is an English surname, derived from the place name Littleover, a village in Derbyshire. Some...
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Legends of Golf (with Gene Littler), Mazda Champions (with Alice Miller) 1986 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf (with Gene Littler) 1993 Liberty Mutual Legends...
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native Gene Littler is the only amateur winner, achieving the feat in 1954, and awarded a five-piece tea set. Subsequently, as a professional, Littler was...
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Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb north of Detroit. Gene Littler shot a final round 68 for 281 (+1) to win his sole major title, one stroke...
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across a 20-year period between 1956 and 1975. Fellow San Diegan great Gene Littler was a friend and rival from teenager to senior. Casper won three major...
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on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff at Pebble Beach against Gene Littler. It was the first time the sudden-death format was used in a stroke-play...
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tournament and 48 made the 36-hole cut at 150 (+6). Billy Casper defeated Gene Littler 69 to 74 in an 18-hole playoff on Monday to win his third major championship...
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birdie putt on the final hole to finish one stroke ahead of runner-up Gene Littler. Arnold Palmer was seven strokes back, in a tie for fifth. Palmer won...
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of a sudden death playoff. 1966: Bert Yancey wins by five shots over Gene Littler but only after nearly missing his Sunday tee time. A last moment phone...
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Player Gene Littles". High Point University. September 13, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021. "Former High Point basketball star Gene Littles dies at...
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runner-up Gene Littler. Littler owned the 36-hole lead by two strokes over defending champion Ben Hogan and Furgol. After a 76 in the third round, Littler fell...
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champions in the field made the 36-hole cut, Palmer and defending champion Gene Littler. Source: Lengths of the course for previous major championships: The...
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27, won his only major championship in a sudden-death playoff over Gene Littler. It was the first playoff at the PGA Championship in ten years and was...
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eagles the 72nd hole to successfully defend his Tucson Open title. 1959: Gene Littler wins for the second consecutive week on the PGA Tour. He finishes one...
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Gene Sarazen (/ˈsɑːrəzɛn/; born Eugenio Saraceni, February 27, 1902 – May 13, 1999) was an American professional golfer, one of the world's top players...
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only two players with previous Ryder Cup experience, Billy Casper and Gene Littler. The team was the only one that Arnold Palmer was not a member of from...
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Bolt was at 211 (+1) and three strokes ahead of Gene Littler, who carded a 67 for 214 (+4). Littler fell back in the final round in the afternoon, shooting...
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several regional and national tournaments, including: 1953 U.S. Amateur (Gene Littler beat Dale Morey on the last hole) Oklahoma City Open (1926, 1927, 1928...
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eventually beat him by one shot. In 1973, Gene Littler won by one shot over Bruce Crampton. Sixteen months previously, Littler had been operated on for cancer of...
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Beach: 1972, 1982, 1992, and 2000. Kite also shares the distinction (with Gene Littler) of playing in the most Masters Tournaments without a win. Kite was the...
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out of a total prize fund of £18,400. In the final, Bob Charles beat Gene Littler with an eagle at the 37th hole. For the first time all tickets had to...
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Graham (11), Hubert Green (11), Paul Harney, Babe Hiskey, Jim Jamieson, Gene Littler (11), Bobby Nichols (11), Phil Rodgers, Chi-Chi Rodríguez (12), Mason...
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took part in a four-way playoff at the Greater Greensboro Open won by Gene Littler. The U.S. Open in 1969 was played in June at the Cypress Creek Course...
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1931 Walter Hagen 1938 Sam Snead 1942 Craig Wood 1951 Jim Ferrier 1965 Gene Littler 1974 Bobby Nichols The club has also hosted many Canadian amateur, women's...
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1926, 1929, 1930 Opens Lawson Little: 1934, 1935 Amateurs; 1940 Open Johnny Goodman: 1937 Amateur; 1933 Open Gene Littler: 1953 Amateur; 1961 Open Arnold...
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venue for an edition of Shell's Wonderful World of Golf, a match between Gene Littler and Byron Nelson. The club admits spectators for one day in late September...
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Julius Boros, Billy Burke, Billy Casper (8,11), Jack Fleck, Ed Furgol, Gene Littler (8,9,10,11), Tony Manero, Lloyd Mangrum, Dick Mayer (8), Fred McLeod...
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playoff against Don Massengale. f Lanny Wadkins won in a playoff against Gene Littler. g John Mahaffey won in a playoff against Tom Watson and Jerry Pate....
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