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The first golfer to be knighted was Sir Henry Cotton, a British professional golfer who was honored for his achievements in the sport. He was knighted in 1953.
Tony Jacklin
Sam Snead (Slammin Sammy)
Tony Jacklin in the 1967 Dunlop Masters.
Patty Sheehan
In 1988 Sandy Lyle became the first British winner of the tournament.
The first British golfer to appear in ten Ryder Cups is Sir Nick Faldo. He made his debut in the tournament in 1977 and played in a total of ten Ryder Cups, competing until 1997. Faldo is renowned for his impressive contributions to the event, helping to elevate the profile of golf in Britain and Europe. His participation significantly impacted the competitive spirit of the tournament during his era.
the turtlebwas the first submersible craft used in recorded warfare. it was intended to help break the british blockade during the revolutionary war
If a golfer is entitled to tee off first it means he has honors.
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Jack Dempsey, September 1923
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