1954 US golf highlights

1954 US golf highlights

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History, Other, Fun

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers highlights from the Masters tournament, where Sam Snead won his third title in a playoff against Hogan, with amateur Billy Joe Patton making a notable impression. It also mentions a friendly game involving President Eisenhower, who played exceptionally well. The narrative concludes with Ed Furgol's remarkable victory at the US Open, overcoming personal challenges to secure the championship.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the Masters tournament by edging out Hogan in a playoff?

Dwight Eisenhower

Billy Joe Patton

Sam Snead

Ed Furgol

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amateur golfer almost stole the show at the Masters tournament?

Sam Snead

Ed Furgol

Billy Joe Patton

Dwight Eisenhower

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Billy Joe Patton play a friendly round of golf with a week after the Masters?

Dwight Eisenhower

Ed Furgol

Ben Hogan

Sam Snead

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about Ed Furgol's victory at the US Open?

He was the youngest winner

He played with a physical disability

He was the first amateur to win

He won by a large margin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did Ed Furgol win the US Open?

1954

1953

1952

1955