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The King of Swings: Johnny Goodman, The Last Amateur To Beat The Pros at Their Own Game by Michael Blaine

The King of Swings: Johnny Goodman, The Last Amateur To Beat The Pros at Their Own Game

Michael Blaine
332 pages
Houghton Mifflin
Jan 2006
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An inspirational profile of unlikely golf champion Johnny Goodman describes how an orphaned Omaha caddy from the wrong side of the tracks beat the legendary Bobby Jones in the nation's first national golf tournament at Pebble Beach in 1929.
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