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Profiles the world's finest golfers of the past forty years including Tony Jacklin, Hale Irwin, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, and Tom Weiskopf.

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Arnold Daniel Palmer was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania on September 10, 1929. From 1958 through 1964, he was a professional golfer. He won seven major titles: four Masters, one United States Open, and two British Opens. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Gold Medal, and the National Sports Award. As the president of show more Arnold Palmer Enterprises, he supervised the design and development of more than 300 new or remodeled golf courses worldwide, as well as golf clubs and clothing. He died of complications from heart problems on September 25, 2016 at the age of 87. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Anthropology, Nonfiction, Sports and Leisure, Biography & Memoir
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796.3520922Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsAthletic and outdoor sports and gamesBall sportsBall and stick sportsGolfmodified standard subdivisionsBiography And History
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GV965 .A4 .F54Geography, Anthropology and RecreationRecreation. LeisureRecreation. LeisureSportsBall games: Baseball, football, golf, etc.

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