Ralph Guldahl(1911-2012)
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The handsome 6'2" Dallas native golfer was runner-up in the 1933 U.S. Open Championship and he won the Western Open, when the Western Open was considered a major, in 1936, 1937 and 1938. He was runner-up to Byron Nelson in the 1937 Masters, finished second to Henry Picard in 1938, and then edged Sam Snead for the coveted championship at Augusta National in 1939. Guldahl won his first U.S. Open at Oakland Hills, near Detroit, in 1937 and repeated at Cherry Hills a year later. Overall, Guldahl won 16 times on the PGA Tour.