Tag: Herb Graffis

The Golfdom Files: What of Golf in 1943?

October 22, 2014 By
Here is a round-up of opinion from regional golf association officials based on experiences of 1942. Officials of regional golf associations have collaborated with Golfdom in taking a cold-eyed look at the facts of life in U.S. golf this first ...

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Golfdom Conversation: James Hansen’s exclusive excerpt of new Robert Trent Jones biography

May 13, 2014 By
Golfdom chats up James Hansen, author of the new Robert Trent Jones biography “A Difficult Par,” to discuss the book and share an exclusive excerpt. Historian James Hansen, Ph.D., may be best known for his many books about space (his ...

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The Golfdom Conversation: Arnold Palmer and Matt Beaver

April 1, 2013 By
Sure, it’s called the Arnold Palmer Invitational. But we never thought that Mr. Palmer would actually invite us. If the King invites you to his tournament, you go. And we did. Over the course of the tournament we got a ...

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Palmer on: Golfdom founder Herb Graffis

March 18, 2013 By
Golfdom was founded by World Golf Hall of Famer Herb Graffis in 1927. Arnold Palmer was a good friend of Mr. Graffis’, so I asked him to tell us about him: “Herb was a good friend. We spent a lot ...

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February 1935: “More Golfers! Pros Urge”

February 1, 1935 By
Below is an archived PDF file from the February 1935 issue of Golfdom about pros realization that their big problem is the promotion of golf’s growth, written by Herb Graffis. The archive is an ongoing cooperative project of North Coast Media, Golfdom‘s parent ...

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