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team, but was soon forced into retiring as a touring professional due to failing health. For the next 15 years, he held the position of teaching pro at the Fenway Golf Club in
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at the age of 68. He played a large role in the development of Israel's first golf course, in
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R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
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1306:"Biographical information from International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame"
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Barron continued to work as a teaching pro until his death in
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Metropolitan
Section Hall of Fame in New York, and in the
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205:(December 23, 1909 – June 11, 1978) was an American
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1466:"Herman Barron Captures Goodall Open With 38 Plus"
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1430:"Barron Noses Out Locke In Goodall Round Robin"
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256:the following week, and in late July won the
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1260:American Jewish Historical Society (1999).
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1418:. United Press. July 29, 1946. p. 18.
1400:. United Press. June 11, 1946. p. 23.
1382:. United Press. June 10, 1946. p. 18.
1364:. United Press. June 10, 1946. p. 19.
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299:International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
16:American professional golfer (1909–1978)
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155:Best results in major championships
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252:, finished tied for fourth in the
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1412:"Barron Captures Rich Golf Prize"
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511:1955 Westchester PGA Championship
502:1951 Westchester PGA Championship
499:1943 Westchester PGA Championship
496:1941 Westchester PGA Championship
493:1938 Westchester PGA Championship
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209:best known for being the first
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606:Results in major championships
483:Philadelphia Open Championship
231:Philadelphia Open Championship
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1323:"History of Fenway Golf Club"
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1482:. May 10, 1948. p. 22
1446:. May 10, 1948. p. 11
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305:Professional wins (14)
287:Pompano Beach, Florida
227:Port Chester, New York
132:Number of wins by tour
69:Pompano Beach, Florida
51:Port Chester, New York
1638:American male golfers
1174:The Open Championship
1067:The Open Championship
902:The Open Championship
727:The Open Championship
419:−8 (68-71-69-72=280)
386:−3 (72-68-68-69=277)
353:−8 (69-69-71-67=276)
192:The Open Championship
1440:Meriden, Connecticut
1416:The Pittsburgh Press
1398:The Pittsburgh Press
1380:The Pittsburgh Press
1362:The Pittsburgh Press
237:by two strokes over
76:Sporting nationality
31:Personal information
448:Goodall Round Robin
225:Barron was born in
207:professional golfer
1343:The Glasgow Herald
1220:NT = no tournament
1215: Did not play
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831:Masters Tournament
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532:Winning score
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203:Herman Barron
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25:Herman Barron
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19:
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1573:Byron Nelson
1547:
1484:. Retrieved
1476:Toledo, Ohio
1471:Toledo Blade
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1460:
1448:. Retrieved
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1346:. p. 4.
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1277:. Retrieved
1262:
1217:
1209: Top 10
598:George Evans
579:Jul 7, 1963
548:Feb 3, 1963
444:May 9, 1948
367:Henry Picard
349:Western Open
345:Feb 8, 1942
284:
277:
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264:in Chicago.
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239:Henry Picard
235:Western Open
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122:
110:
105:Professional
100:
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64:(1978-06-11)
57:
36:
18:
1688:1978 deaths
1683:1909 births
1588:Lew Worsham
1126:Tournament
970:Tournament
795:Tournament
613:Tournament
570:John Barnum
466:Bobby Locke
452:+38 points
400:Lew Worsham
148:8 (regular)
1632:Categories
1244:References
587:3 & 2
559:2 strokes
540:Runner-up
529:Tournament
356:2 strokes
323:Tournament
150:2 (senior)
44:1909-12-23
1595:Ben Hogan
1583:Sam Snead
1578:Ed Oliver
1279:March 20,
1159:U.S. Open
1034:U.S. Open
866:U.S. Open
689:U.S. Open
535:Margin of
455:6 points
422:1 stroke
334:Runner-up
329:Margin of
254:U.S. Open
221:Biography
196:CUT: 1963
182:U.S. Open
166:T13: 1949
1232:See also
389:Playoff
291:Caesarea
215:PGA Tour
186:T4: 1946
176:T5: 1932
137:PGA Tour
116:PGA Tour
537:victory
331:victory
260:at the
217:event.
1270:
1213:
1207:
211:Jewish
101:Status
95:Career
86:
1138:1963
1135:1962
1132:1961
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