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Tommy ArmourTommy Armour Tommy Armour Scottish-American professional golfer (1896–1968) This article is about the early 20th century golfer. For his grandson and current golfer, see Tommy Armour III. Thomas Dickson Armour (24 September 1896[1] – 11 September 1968) was a Scottish-born golfer who played primarily in the United States. He was nicknamed The Silver Scot. He was the winner of three of golf's major championships: 1927 U.S. Open, 1930 PGA, and 1931 Open Championship. Armour popularized the term yips, the colloquial term for a sudden and unexplained loss of skills in experienced athletes.[2] Quick facts Personal information, Full name ... Tommy Armour Armour in 1927 Personal information Full name Thomas Dickson Armour Nickname The Silver Scot Born (1896-09-24)24 September 1896 Boroughmuir,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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