Charles Coody awoke from a nap as the Learjet he occupied nosedived toward Abilene Municipal Airport. Five hours before, the Stamford, Texas, native led the 1969 Masters Tournament by one stroke with ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, NEV- ADA - George Archer, whose smooth putting stroke helped him win the 1969 Masters and 11 other titles on the PGA Tour, died after a yearlong battle with Burkitts Lymphoma. He was ...

INCLINE VILLAGE – George Archer, the 1969 Masters champion who was one of the best putters in the world during his long professional career, died Sunday after a yearlong battle with Burkitts Lymphoma.

Pro golfer George Archer made a big splash in the final round of the 1969 Masters. His second shot on 15 into the drink. Afterward, he said, "I thought I hit a real good shot. But it went in the water ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A look at some of the anniversaries this year at the Masters: 75 years ago (1944): Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts decided after the 1942 Masters to stop the tournament for the ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nevada (AP) -- George Archer, the 1969 Masters champion who was one of the best putters in the world during his long professional career, died Sunday after a year-long battle with ...

George Archer, one of the best putters in PGA Tour history and winner of the 1969 Masters, died at his home Sunday in Incline Village, Nev., after a long battle with Burkitts Lymphoma, Golf Digest.com ...

FILE - In this April 13, 1969, file photo, George Archer, winner of the Masters Tournament at Augusta, Ga., is helped into his green coat, symbol of a Masters win, after shooting 67-73-70-72 - 281 for ...