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The 30th anniversary of Bill Rogers ' signature career victory, at the British Open at Royal St. George's Golf Club, will find the San Antonio resident looking
Two years before Bill Rogers became the PGA Tour's player of the year, winning the 1981 British Open en route, he produced one of the game's grittiest
produced an international mix of champions: there have been three American winners Walter Hagen (1922 and 1928), Bill Rogers (1981) and Curtis (2003); four English champions JH Taylor (1894), Harry Vardon (1899 and 1911), Henry Cotton
Sandwich was in 1981, when he was a fresh-complexioned young man with blond wavy hair. He lost out by four strokes to Bill Rogers , but, in the process, proved himself a champion in the making. Four years later, he really should have won
Since the Open returned to St. George's after a 32-year break, three of the four champions have been under 30: Bill Rogers , who was 29, in 1981; Sandy Lyle, who was 27, in 1985, and Ben Curtis, who was 26, in 2003. The other champion
wife to Wimbledon and then Paris for sightseeing. The Amarillo native is hoping to duplicate the win by Texarkana's Bill Rogers in the Open Championship at Royal St. George's 30 years ago, and will warm up to links conditions by playing this
Norman, Tom Watson , Bobby Locke of South Africa, Steve Elkington and Kel Nagle of Australia, Mark Calcavecchia and Bill Rogers . Peter Thomsen, a five-time winner of the British Open and the greatest Aussie golfer of them all, claimed his
course has tamed even the greatest golfers, with scores under par something of a holy grail in the game. In fact, only Bill Rogers , Greg Norman and the aforementioned Ben Curtis have ever won The Open under par across 72 holes - an indication of
history of producing unexpected winners. Jack, Arnie, Watson, Faldo, Player — none of them ever won here. But Bill Rogers and Reg Whitcombe did. And let’s not forget that the last time we were here, in 2003, the Claret Jug was claimed
Nicklaus the year before. Three behind with a round to go, he shot a superb 67 to win by three from George Burns and Bill Rogers , who a month later would win the Open. 40 years ago: No play-off in golf history had the start that this one at