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Clifford Roberts (March 6, 1894 – September 29, 1977) was an American investment dealer and golf administrator.
Mar 30, 2023 · Today his name is hardly recognized by golfers, but Cliff Roberts, co-founder of the Masters and Augusta National Golf Club, was the dictatorial visionary who set tournament and...
Augusta National Golf Club was founded by Bobby Jones, the legendary amateur champion, and Clifford Roberts, an astute investment banker in New York. Jones helped design the golf course, working alongside the esteemed British architect Dr. Alister Mackenzie.
Mar 6, 2020 · Clifford Roberts, the co-founder of Augusta National and the longest-serving chairman of the Masters, was born on March 6, 1894 on a farm in Morning Sun, Iowa.
Apr 5, 2011 · The life of Clifford Roberts was remarkable tale, a man who -- in a rags-to-riches ode to the American Dream -- rose from farm boy to the position of advisor for the American president via his...
Mar 12, 2023 · On the flip side was Clifford Roberts, the quintessential insider and the man responsible for putting into motion a game plan executed with utter precision each year. It is that laser-like focus that separates The Masters from any other event in golf.
Mar 24, 2022 · Learn how Jones and Roberts co-founded Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament in 1934, despite the challenges of the Great Depression. Read about Jones' return to competition, his course design and his legacy.
