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2 unusual facts about Henry Picard


Henry Picard

Other professional positions include CC of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Canterbury Golf Club, Cleveland, Ohio; and Seminole Golf Club, Palm Beach, Florida.

When Picard left the sought-after pro's position at Hershey Country Club in the early 1940s, he recommended Hogan as his replacement and Hogan got the job.


Herman Barron

On February 8, 1942, Barron became the first Jewish golfer to win an official PGA Tour event by winning the Western Open by two strokes over Henry Picard at Phoenix Golf Club in Phoenix, Arizona.


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