Masters Tournament facts
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Up until 1983, all caddies in the Masters Tournament were black. Due to the clubs tradition.
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Sammy Byrd is the only person to play in both a Master's Tournament and a baseball World Series
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From 1933-1983, the caddies at Augusta National Golf Club, host of the world-famous Masters Tournament, were only allowed to be Black males.
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In the 1968 Masters Tournament, Roberto DeVicenzo was tied for the lead with Bob Goalby after the final round. However, DeVicenzo signed his scorecard which was incorrectly marked for a 4 instead of a 3 on the 17th hole. Goalby was awarded the winner by 1 stroke.
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Prior to 1983, the Masters tournament assigned caddies to players. All assigned caddies were black.
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Tiger Woods was the youngest player to win a Masters Tournament, at 21 years, 3 months and 14 days - in 1997.
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After Tiger Woods won the Masters golf tournament in 1997 he was so universally popular that he had a 74% positive rating among white southerners. One pollster said, “Only Robert E. Lee ever got a bigger number from the white South”
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Food and Beverages at the Masters golf tournament is dirt cheap.
Masters Tournament data charts
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