Charlie Sifford
Charles Luther Sifford was an American professional golfer. Early in his career, he won a number of All-Negro events, winning the United Golf Association's National Negro Open six times. Later in his career, he was permitted to play on the PGA Tour, winning two events, the 1967 Greater Hartford Open and the 1969 Los Angeles Open.
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- Charlotte
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- 🏆 Presidential Medal of Freedom🏆 World Golf Hall of Fame🏆 North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
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1922
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