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Bobby Jones wins 1930 Southeastern Open....
Bobby Jones wins 1930 Southeastern Open....
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April 02, 1930
THE WORLD, New York City, April 2, 1930
* Bobby Jones wins Southeastern Open
* PGA professional golf tournament - Augusta, Georgia
* The beginning of his famed grand slam
The sport's section (page 15) has a banner headline: "Bobby Jones, With 284, Wins Southeastern Open by 13-Stroke Margin" with subheads. (see) 1st report coverage on Bobby Jones winning the 1930 Southeastern Open at Forest Hills Gold Club in Augusta, Georgia.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, light toning, some spine wear, generally good.
wikipedia notes: Bobby Jones began his famous 1930 Grand Slam of Golf in 1930 with a win in the Southeastern Open, which was played with two rounds on the Augusta Country Club and two at Forest Hills. He fired a third-round 69 and final-round 71 to clinch his first major of the year by 13 strokes over Horton Jones, and subsequently went on to have a banner year on tour by sweeping the four majors in the same calendar year.
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