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- Merion Grand Slam Presents Ben Hogan Ghost With $10 Million Loss
Bringing the U.S. Open back to Merion Golf Club, where Bobby Jones completed the sport’s only Grand Slam and Ben Hogan’s 1-iron shot became one of its most enduring images, will result in an unusual outcome for the U.S. Golf Association: a loss.
June 12, 2013 - Bloomberg - Golf-Statistical records from U.S. Opens
June 10 (Reuters) - Following is a list of statistical records from the U.S. Open golf championship since the inaugural event was held at Newport in 1895, ahead of this week's June 13-16 edition: - - - - Most titles: Four - Willie Anderson (1901, 1903, 1904, 1905); Bobby Jones (1923, 1926, 1929, 1930); Ben Hogan (1948, 1950, 1951, 1953); Jack Nicklaus (1962, 1967, 1972, 1980) Three - Hale Irwin ...
June 10, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Bobby Jones' enduring foursome
Though his sweet Georgia drawl, his ready smile, and gentlemanly nature combined to conceal it well, Bobby Jones was a physical mess as he checked into Barclay Hotel in Philadelphia late in September of 1930.
June 5, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer