Pt2: Greatest Upset at the 1955 US Open with author Neil Sagebiel

GSfMO #354 October 23, 2012 Author Neil Sagebiel returns for Pt2 on Ben Hogan losing the 1955 US Open at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. In this episode we run through the 4 rounds, learn who Neil spoke to while doing his research, and what the TV and media coverage was like for the PGA Tour in 1955. "The Longest Shot - Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open" is available for Kindle or hard copy. Neil talks about his ongoing golfblog. Here’s the latest update posted 2023 https://www.facebook.com/armchairgolfer/
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