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1.
Who is the only player ever to win the United States Open, the British Open, the United States Amateur, and the British Amateur tournaments in one year?
2.
The first golf balls were filled with what substance?
3.
What is a bogey?
4.
The No. 1 wood, also called the driver, has the least amount of loft of any club except for which other club?
5.
Who served as the first president of the Ladies Professional Golf Association?
6.
Who was the first player to win the Masters tournament four times?
7.
Which major U.S. tournament is open to both amateur and professional golfers?
8.
What golfer also set world records in the 80-meter hurdles, the javelin throw, and the high jump?
9.
Who won the U.S. Open just months after he was involved in a car accident that resulted in a fractured collarbone, ankle, and pelvis?
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Who was the first golfer to earn more than $1 million in tournaments and exhibitions and the first player to market golf equipment bearing his name?