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Jeopardy, Season 2 (1985-1986, incomplete) Flashcards | Quizlet  Roman slave famous for broaching a "thorny" subject with a lion (ANCIENT TIMES) ...... In 1937, this singer & golf enthusiast put on the 1st celebrity pro-am match...
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Bing Crosby Pro Am - Steven Lewis  How Bing Crosby created the Pro-Am golf tournament. ... The most storied incident on the Lakeside golf course was the one-hole match Montague staged with Bing Crosby. Already the country's most famous singer, not to mention a top movie star, ... he developed the format of the celebrity pro-am golf tournament in 1937.
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How the Celebrities of the 2016 Pebble Beach Pro-Am ... - Golf.com  Feb 11, 2016 ... With the granddaddy of all pro-ams returning to Pebble Beach this ... The Definitive Power Ranking of the Celebrities in the 2016 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ... As bad as his game is, it's still better to watch him hacking on the tee ... A 20-handicap, he had a golf simulator and putting green installed...
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Golf Tournament History - CBS San Francisco - CBS Local  If you were building a golfer with the game to succeed on a regular basis at Harbour ... If you were playing fantasy golf and putting together a group of players for this ..... During Saturday's 3rd round of golf at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, .... He played at Pebble Beach with the rest of the celebrities, who are the main...
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In 1937, this singer & golf enthusiast put on the 1st celebrity pro-am ...  Jun 27, 2016 ... In 1937, this singer & golf enthusiast put on the 1st celebrity pro-am match # Quiz # Question. video. 0:28 0 likes, 0 dislikes. No views. Amazing...
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Don Budge - Wikipedia  John Donald ("Don" or "Donnie") Budge (June 13, 1915  January 26, 2000) was an American tennis champion who was a World No. 1 player for five years, first as an amateur and then as a professional. ... Budge became the first man in history to have achieved the "Triple Crown" at a Grand Slam event three times,...
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Bing Crosby - Wikipedia  Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby, Jr. (May 3, 1903  October 14, 1977) was an American singer and ... The first multimedia star, from 1931 to 1954 Crosby was a leader in record sales, radio ratings, and motion picture grosses. His early career...
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Budge, First to Win Grand Slam, Dies - latimes  Jan 27, 2000 ... Don Budge, the first player and only American man to win tennis' ... Tennis: Hall of Fame player from California was first to win the sport's four majors in a single year. ... In addition to the 1938 Grand Slam, he played in what was said to be ... He first became aware of Budge in 1932 when local tennis leader...
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Don Budge facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Get information, facts, and pictures about Don Budge at Encyclopedia.com. ... achievements: completing the first ever "Grand Slam" in 1938 by winning at ... Phelps wrote in The Biographical Dictionary of American Sports, "Budge exhibited power, ... He dominated Wimbledon in 1937 becoming the first man to win the men's...
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Augusta National Golf Club and Masters co-founder Bobby Jones ...  Augusta National Golf Club and Masters co-founder Bobby Jones was born on St. ... A child prodigy, he broke through to win his first major golf title in 1923 and won at ... His career culminated with the Grand Slam  victories in the British Amateur, ... AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 11: Honorary starter Arnold Palmer of the United...
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Tennis great Arthur Ashe dies of AIDS - Feb 06, 1993 - HISTORY.com  In 1968, while still an amateur player, he won the U.S. Open and became the first black ... Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, the Arthur Ashe Stadium. .... As the 40th president of the United States, the former movie star was called...
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First ladies, The hollywood bowl and First daughter on Pinterest  See more about First ladies, The hollywood bowl and First daughter. ... Harry Truman Margaret performed in her first public concert at the Hollywood Bowl in 1947. ..... Historical Stuff: ALL THINGS POLITICAL (USA) ... Before Betty Bloomer met future-President Gerald Ford, she was a pretty 14- .... Today's Famous Birthdays.
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Billie Holiday - Wikipedia  Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915  July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an .... Holiday found herself in direct competition with popular singer Ella Fitzgerald, with ... On January 16, 1938, the same day that Benny Goodman performed his legendary Carnegie ...... Jump up ^ Ostendorf, Berndt (1993-01-01).
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Judy Rankin - Wikipedia  Judy Torluemke Rankin (born February 18, 1945) is an American professional golfer and golf ... Rankin's first LPGA Tour win came in 1968 and she won 26 events, topping the money list in 1976 and 1977. She finished ... She has also been a professional advisor for the magazines Golf Digest and Golf For Women. She was...
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than just golf with Pebble Beach celebrities - USA Today  Feb 12, 2011 ... ... center stage in the third round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Saturday. ... His first full round at Pebble Beach since the U.S. Open wasn't much better. ... The 1996 movie was about a washed up amateur, named Roy ... driving range who qualified for the U.S. Open to impress his rival's girlfriend.
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Professional golf career of Tiger Woods - Wikipedia  American professional golfer Tiger Woods has enjoyed one of the most successful golfing ... He went on to win another three PGA Tour events that year, and on June 15, 1997, in only his 42nd .... He became the first golfer to win the same event three straight times on two different occasions (19992001) and (20052007).
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10 Things You May Not Know About Babe Didrikson Zaharias ...  Jun 24, 2016 ... Explore 10 fascinating facts about the multi-sport titan that the ... A gifted athlete from a young age, she became one of history's first female sports stars by mastering ... While the other teams each fielded a dozen or more athletes, Babe ... In 1934, Didrikson turned her attention to playing competitive golf,...
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Babe Didkrikson Zaharias and the Cold War Politics of Gender  Yet in that short period she became the most fabled women golfer in history, ... her predictions, and kept her brash and quotable persona in the public eye. ..... her dreamthe American dreamto buy a nice little house in the suburbs, ... She was also named AP Women's Athlete of the Year, an award she won first in 1932,...
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The Open - 1st Open - Prestwick 1860  Willie Park Snr was the winner of the first Open played at Prestwick, on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland, on Wednesday 17 October 1860. ... essentially caddies who also played, to contest for the Challenge Belt, made from red Moroccan leather...
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J! Archive - Show #3337, aired 1999-02-23  He was in the National Honor Society at Benton Harbor High -- good training for "Celebrity Jeopardy!" .... As a 3-year-old in 1979, he broke 50 for 9 holes of golf...
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1962 US Open Golf Tournament: Nicklaus vs. Palmer - About.com  Jack Nicklaus won his first-ever tour event at the 1962 US Open golf ... golfer in the world, and Nicklaus was the 22-year-old upstart trying to knock off The King. ... that he suffered just prior to the tournament's start, and that required stitches.