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May 14 2013
Tiger Woods wins The PLAYERS Championship; Jason Dufner defends at HP Byron Nelson Championship
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Houston Champions International 1966 Champion - Arnold Palmer
Birthdate: September 10, 1929
Age when he won: 37 years, 2 months, and 10 days
Birthplace: Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Money list finish: (3rd) $110,468
Tournament location: Champions Golf Club
Second time to win at Houston with the first win coming in 1957 ... Started the final round one shot behind Gardner Dickinson ... Rolled in a 12-foot putt on the final hole to win ... Shot a final round 69 to defeat Dickinson by one stroke ... Tournament was rescheduled from March to November due to heavy rains ... This delay meant that the Houston Open was the deciding tournament on who would be the winner on the money list ... Masters Champion (1958, 1960, 1962, and 1964), U. S. Open Champion (1960), British Open Champion (1961 and 1962) ... Member of 6 World Cups (1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, and 1967), Ryder Cup (1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, and 1973), Ryder Cup Captain (1963 and 1975), The Presidents Cup Captain (1996) ... Vardon Trophy winner, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1967 ... Leading money winner on the PGA Tour, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963 ... Professional Golfer of the Year, 1960 and 1962 ... U.S. Amateur Champion, 1954 ... World Cup victories, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967 ... Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, 1974.
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Ron Streck (1981)
The Woodlands CC
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