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This forgotten U.S. Open hero lay in unmarked grave for nearly 30 years
This forgotten U.S. Open hero lay in unmarked grave for nearly 30 years
John Shippen, the first Black and American-born club pro, has ties to U.S. Open site Shinnecock Hills. But his legacy extends far beyond.
By: Alan Bastable

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