George Lyon (golfer)
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George Seymour Lyon was a Canadian golfer, an Olympic gold medalist in golf, an eight-time Canadian Amateur Championship winner, and a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. He worked in the insuranc
Lyon in 1904
George Lyon, Mabel Thomson, and Florence Harvey, from a 1909 publication.
U.S. Amateur
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The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers. It is organized by the United States Golf As
George Lyon (golfer)
…year; these events were staged before the inauguration of the Canadian Senior Golf Championship by Golf Canada. Lyon lost in the finals of the 1906 U.S. Amateur, in his 48th year, and in the round of 32 of the 1908 British Amateur, when in his 50th year. He was a lifelong amateur golfer, never turning professional…
Jerry Pate with U.S. Amateur trophy, 1974
Watts Gunn (left) with Bobby Jones (holding trophy) at the 1925 U.S. Amateur, which Jones won.