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About Ralph Guldahl
Hall of Fame golfer Ralph Guldahl was one of the world’s top golfers in the 1930s.
Background
Ralph Guldahl grew up in Dallas, Texas. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School.
Golfing Career
He won his first event, which was the professional tournament circuit in 1931, as a teenager. A record that would go unbroken till 2013.
Ralph quit golf in 1935 after a series of frustrating failures. He stayed off the turf for a whole year during which he took a car salesman job.
Achievements
The remarkable golfer won sixteen PGA Tour-sanctioned tournaments, among these were the US Masters in 1939 after he placed second two years in a row. He also won the US Open between 1937 and 1938.
Trivia
The pro golfer had a habit of announcing where he intended to place the ball before he hit it. He was constantly relaxed when he played the game.
He published a golf manual in 1940. It was reported that the golfing pro, as a result, became self-conscious about his swing and lost it.
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F.A.Q. about Ralph Guldahl
When is his birthday?
Ralph Guldahl's birthday is on November 22, 1911.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ralph's birthday is in 56 days
How old was Ralph when he died?
He was 75 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 11, 1987.
How old would he be today?
Ralph Guldahl would be 111 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Ralph from?
He was born in Dallas, Texas, U.S..