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Horton Smith, the Glossary

Horton Smith (May 22, 1908 – October 15, 1963) was an American professional golfer, best known as the winner of the first and third Masters Tournaments.^[1]

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Burials at Springfield National Cemetery
Golfers from Detroit
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Amateur

An amateur is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income.

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Bill Spiller

Bill Spiller (October 25, 1913 – 1988) was an American professional golfer who helped break the color barrier in the sport.

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Bob Jones Award

The Bob Jones Award is the highest honor given by the United States Golf Association in recognition of distinguished sportsmanship in golf.

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Robert Tyre Jones Jr. (March 17, 1902 – December 18, 1971) was an American amateur golfer who was one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport; he was also a lawyer by profession. Horton Smith and Bobby Jones (golfer) are winners of men's major golf championships and world Golf Hall of Fame inductees.

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California State Open

The California State Open is the California state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers.

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Captain (United States O-3)

Captain in the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), and U.S. Space Force (USSF) (abbreviated "CPT" in the and "Capt" in the USMC, USAF, and USSF) is a company-grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3.

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Caucasian race

The Caucasian race (also Caucasoid, Europid, or Europoid) is an obsolete racial classification of humans based on a now-disproven theory of biological race.

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Coral Gables Open Invitational

The Coral Gables Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1931 to 1937 and 1959 to 1962.

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Craig Wood (golfer)

Craig Ralph Wood (November 18, 1901 – May 7, 1968) was an American professional golfer in the 1930s and 1940s, the winner of 21 PGA Tour titles including two major championships and a member of three Ryder Cup teams. Horton Smith and Craig Wood (golfer) are Ryder Cup competitors for the United States, winners of men's major golf championships and world Golf Hall of Fame inductees.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Golf Club

The Detroit Golf Club (abbreviated to DGC) is a private golf club located in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan in the middle of a neighborhood area on north side of the city near the University of Detroit Mercy and Palmer Woods Historic District.

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Doubleday (publisher)

Doubleday is an American publishing company.

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Farmers Insurance Open

The Farmers Insurance Open is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held in San Diego, California.

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Florida Open

The Florida Open is the Florida state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Grand Slam (golf)

The Grand Slam in professional golf is winning all of golf's major championships in the same calendar year.

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Harry Cooper (golfer)

Henry Edward Cooper (August 4, 1904 – October 17, 2000) was an English-American PGA Tour golfer of the 1920s and 1930s. Horton Smith and Harry Cooper (golfer) are world Golf Hall of Fame inductees.

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Hodgkin lymphoma

Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of lymphoma in which cancer originates from a specific type of white blood cell called lymphocytes, where multinucleated Reed–Sternberg cells (RS cells) are present in the patient's lymph nodes.

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Inverness Invitational Four-Ball

The Inverness Invitational Four-Ball was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1935 to 1953.

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Jimmy Demaret

James Newton Demaret (May 24, 1910 – December 28, 1983) was an American professional golfer. Horton Smith and Jimmy Demaret are Ryder Cup competitors for the United States, winners of men's major golf championships and world Golf Hall of Fame inductees.

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Joe Louis

Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951.

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La Gorce Open

The La Gorce Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1928 to 1931.

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List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins

This is a list of the fifty-three golfers who have won 17 or more official (or later deemed historically significant) money events on the PGA Tour.

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Lung cancer

Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant tumor that begins in the lung.

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Massachusetts Open

The Massachusetts Open is the Massachusetts state open golf tournament.

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Masters Tournament

The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply the Masters, or as the U.S. Masters outside North America) is one of the four men's major golf championships in professional golf.

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Men's major golf championships

The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the major championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the most prestigious tournaments in golf.

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Miami International Four-Ball

The Miami International Four-Ball was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1924 to 1954.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Michigan Open

The Michigan Open is the Michigan state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers.

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Michigan PGA Championship

The Michigan PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the section championship of the Michigan section of the PGA of America.

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Missouri State University

Missouri State University (MSU or MO State), formerly Southwest Missouri State University, is a public university in Springfield, Missouri.

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Most PGA Tour wins in a year

The following is a list of all the occasions in which a golfer has won eight or more tournaments on the PGA Tour in a season.

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National Celebrities Open

The National Celebrities Open and the National Capital Open were the names of golf tournaments on the PGA Tour that were played in the greater Washington, D.C. area in the middle part of the 20th century.

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North and South Open

The North and South Open was one of the most prestigious professional golf tournaments in the United States in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Oklahoma City Open Invitational

The Oklahoma City Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that played at various clubs in Oklahoma City.

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Oregon Open

The Oregon Open is the Oregon state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers.

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Pasadena Open

The Pasadena Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1929 to 1938, held at the Brookside Golf Course in Pasadena, California.

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Paul Runyan

Paul Scott Runyan (July 12, 1908 – March 17, 2002) was an American professional golfer. Horton Smith and Paul Runyan are Ryder Cup competitors for the United States, winners of men's major golf championships and world Golf Hall of Fame inductees.

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Pensacola Open

The Pensacola Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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PGA Championship

The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America.

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Professional Golfers' Association of America

The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA of America) is an American organization of golf professionals that was founded in 1916.

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Ridgewood Country Club

The Ridgewood Country Club (RCC) is a country club located in Paramus, New Jersey, a suburb northwest of New York City in Bergen County.

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River Grove, Illinois

River Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Ryder Cup

The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between European and United States teams.

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Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County.

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St. Paul Open Invitational

The Saint Paul Open Invitational, which played as the Saint Paul Open from 1930 to 1956, and as the Minnesota Golf Classic from 1966 to 1969, was a PGA Tour event played at Keller Golf Course in St. Paul, Minnesota from 1930–1966 and 1968, at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota in 1967, and at Braemar Golf Course in Edina, Minnesota in 1969.

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Stroke play

Stroke play is a scoring system in the sport of golf.

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The Open Championship

The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious.

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U.S. Open (golf)

The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open national championship of golf in the United States.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horton_Smith

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Burials at Springfield National Cemetery

Golfers from Detroit

Golfers from Missouri

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