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Strange But True Facts About Ben Hogan, Merion, and the 1950 U.S. Open

December 21st, 2010 by David Barrett
Here are some surprises and interesting tidbits I turned up along the way in researching my book Miracle at Merion about Ben Hogan’s victory at the 1950 U.S. Open, which was published in October by Skyhorse Publishing. (And here are Part 1 and ... Full Story

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