It is with great regret that I report the death of Ted Ostermann, a member of the Association since 1963. Ted, who had been suffering from cancer for two years, died on May 13, 2004 his 88th birthday, in Kitzbuehel. A single-figure golfer for much of his life, Ted...
It is with much regret that I record the death of John Reece who joined the AGW in 1984. John, who died at home in March, 2004 was aged 88 and had spent almost 70 years writing about golf. He had been a member of the Association for 20 years. Earlier in the year, John...
Louis T Stanley, who became a member in 1948 but subsequently left the Association, died in January, 2004 at the age of 92. As well as a career in motor racing administration, Louis wrote many books, around 20 of them on golf. The 1991 edition of his “History of Golf”...
Henry Thornberry, known as Paddy was born Jan. 16, 1926 and died in New York on 21st July, 2002 on the final day of that year’s Open Championship, at the age of 76. Paddy was a regular on the golf circuit while working for UPI in the 1960s. He was born in Dublin,...
Roy Ullyett (1914 – 2001) (Photo by in 1975 by Angela Deane-Drummond/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Roy Ullyett, one of the most popular and distinctive sports cartoonists of his generation, died on 20 October, 2001 aged 87. His professional...
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