Craig Wood

Golfer

Birthday November 18, 1901

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE May 7, 1968 (66)

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About

World Golf Hall of Famer who won 21 PGA Tour events and two major championships.

Before Fame

He never went to college, preferring to turn pro at age 18.

Trivia

He was tied with Gene Sarazen in the 1935 Augusta National Invitational after Sarazen made an unbelievable double eagle shot; Sarazen then won the invitational in overtime.

Family Life

He grew up in Lake Placid, New York.

Associated With

He lost each of the four major championships in extra-hole playoffs, a feat equaled by Greg Norman.