Lee Elder

Lee Elder

Robert Lee Elder (born July 14, 1934) is an American professional golfer. He is best remembered for becoming the first African-American to play in the Masters Tournament in 1975.

Read more about Lee Elder:  Background and Family, Results in Major Championships, U.S. National Team Appearances

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