Byron Nelson - Wikipedia
John Byron Nelson Jr. (February 4, 1912 – September 26, 2006) was an American professional golfer between 1935 and 1946, widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time.
Byron Nelson | Biography, Titles, & Facts | Britannica
Byron Nelson (born February 4, 1912, near Waxahachie, Texas, U.S.—died September 26, 2006, Roanoke, Texas) was an American professional golfer who dominated the sport in the late 1930s and ’40s. Known for his fluid swing, he won a record …
Byron Nelson PGA TOUR Player Profile, Stats, Bio, Career
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Byron Nelson. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights
Byron Nelson: Profile of the Golf Legend - LiveAbout
2019年3月3日 · Byron Nelson was one of the best golfers of the 1930s and 1940s who retired early, but remained involved with golf into the 21st Century through the PGA Tour tournament named after him. He is often called the first golfer with a modern swing, and is generally considered among the greatest golfers of all-time.
Byron Nelson | Texas Golf Hall of Fame
The eldest of golf's great triumvirate born in 1912 including Ben Hogan and Sam Snead, Byron Nelson’s first exposure to golf was a caddie job at the old Glen Garden course in Fort Worth. He later worked as a clerk at the Fort Worth and Denver railroad and turned pro in 1932 for the Texarkana Open.
Byron Nelson, a Standout for His Remarkable Golf Swing and ...
2006年9月27日 · Byron Nelson, the winner of a record 11 consecutive professional golf tournaments in 1945 and one of golf's most renowned figures, died yesterday at his home in Roanoke,...
Byron Nelson - New World Encyclopedia
2006年9月26日 · John Byron Nelson, Jr. (February 4, 1912 – September 26, 2006) was an American PGA Tour golfer between 1935 and 1946. A Texas native, Nelson and two other well-known golfers of the time, Ben Hogan and Sam Snead , were born within six …
Byron Nelson - THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
Byron Nelson’s golf achievements are well documented — 52 professional victories, five major championships, and an impressive year of 18 victories in 1945, highlighted by an unprecedented 11 wins in a row, that still holds strong over 75 years later.
Lord Byron Nelson: The Gentleman from Waxahachie
2017年5月19日 · Nelson in 2000 stated, “It (the tournament) has meant more to me, golf-wise, than anything.” The gentleman from Waxahachie became one of the original eleven male inductees into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974 and passed away in 2006 at the age of 94.
Byron Nelson in 1945: 18 Wins, 11 in a Row, All His Scores ...
Nelson played 30 tournaments on the PGA Tour in 1945. He won 18 of them, easily the highest number of single-season wins in tour history. At one point, won Nelson 11 tournaments in a row, again, easily the all-time best. He set scoring records, some of which stood for decades.