A Golfer's Life — Arnold Palmer — Arnold Palmer

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Ninety Years

Golf legend and philanthropist Arnold Palmer lived every day to the fullest. Browse these 90 incredible moments from his life.

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Aug 26

Aug 26 #75: Heads to Wake Forest

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Wake Forest

“I’d never been south of the Pennsylvania state line, but there was no question which way I was headed,” wrote Arnold Palmer, recounting his decision to attend Wake Forest University.

Jul 11

Jul 11 #29: Purchases Latrobe Country Club

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Home Course

In 1971 Arnold Palmer purchased Latrobe Country Club, where his father, Deacon, had worked as both course superintendent and head golf pro, and where a young Arnie first learned to golf.

Jul 6

Jul 6 #24: Pilots a 747

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Aviation

On January 22 of 1970, the first Boeing 747 entered service on a Pan Am flight between New York and London, and a new era of Jumbo Jet travel was born. But it was old news to Arnold Palmer—he'd already piloted the 747.

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Ninety Moments
for
Ninety Years