quiz 1562 – golf

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1	In what decade did Bob Ferguson win three back to back Open titles? 1880s, 1940s, 2000s, 1980s
2	Which best describes the kind of grip used in a Vardon grip? Widened, Underlapping, Overlapping, Parted
3	The part of the clubhead furthest from the player is usually referred to by what body part? Ankle, Hand, Toe, Foot
4	What was the first name, which he shared with another famous figure, of 1874 winner Mr. Park? Ji-Sung, Terry, Mungo, Peter
5	A hole with a fairway that bends is usually described with reference to which animal? Horse, Cat, Dog, Hare
6	The part of the fairway just in front of the green is usually named after which kitchen item? Bench, Apron, Ladel, Kettle
7	Which of these is the name for an old fashioned club similar to a 3 wood? Daffy, Baffy, Maffy, Claffy
8	Which is the first hole of Amen Corner at Augusta? 16th, 1st, 7th, 11th
9	Players from the USA and which other country won every US Masters event until 1980? Scotland, Australia, South Africa, England
10	Which was the first golf course outside of Prestwick to host The Open? Deal, Sandwich, St Andrews, Musselbrugh
11	Due to its sole, what is the old fashioned name for a club similar to a 2-wood? Rubber, Metallic, Brassie, Generic
12	Which if the current 4 Majors has been held the fewest times? US PGA, US Masters, US Open, The Open
13	Which of the following won the US Masters title first? Paul Lawrie, Nick Faldo, Ian Woosnam, Sandy Lyle
14	A famous tree named after which President lies on the 17th hole at Augusta? Nixon, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Lincoln
15	Who was the first person to retain The Open championship title? Tom Morris Sr, Jack Simpson, Tom Kidd, Willie Park Sr
16	If a right-handed golfer hits a fade shot in which direction does the ball eventually head? Backwards, Right, Up, Left
17	What was the nationality of 1946 Masters winner Herman Keiser? German, Swiss, American, Italian
18	In what decade was the Green Jacket first presented to Masters Winners? 2000s, 1970s, 1890s, 1940s
19	In which decade did Larry Mize win the Us Masters? 2000s, 1940s, 1960s, 1980s
20	At which course did Paul Lawrie win the 1999 Open? Royal Troon, Carnoustie, Sandwich, St Andrews