Julius Boros
American professional golfer (1920–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Julius Nicolas Boros (March 3, 1920 – May 28, 1994) was an American professional golfer noted for his effortless-looking swing and strong record on difficult golf courses, particularly at the U.S. Open.[1][2]
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Personal information | |||||||
Full name | Julius Nicolas Boros | ||||||
Nickname | Moose[1] | ||||||
Born | (1920-03-03)March 3, 1920 Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||
Died | May 28, 1994(1994-05-28) (aged 74) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15.4 st) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||||||
Children | 7, including Guy | ||||||
Career | |||||||
College | Junior College of Connecticut | ||||||
Turned professional | 1949 | ||||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||||||
Professional wins | 25 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
PGA Tour | 18 | ||||||
Other | 4 (regular) 3 (senior) | ||||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 3) | |||||||
Masters Tournament | T3: 1963 | ||||||
PGA Championship | Won: 1968 | ||||||
U.S. Open | Won: 1952, 1963 | ||||||
The Open Championship | 15th: 1966 | ||||||
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