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- JONES, Robert Tyre, Jr. ("Bobby") (b. 17 March 1902 in Atlanta, Georgia; d. 18 December 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia), considered the greatest amateur golfer ever, known for winning thirteen major championships, including the Grand Slam in 1930, and for cofounding the Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament.
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Robert Tyre Jones Jr. (March 17, 1902 – December 18, 1971) was an American amateur golfer who was one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport; he was also a lawyer by profession. Jones founded and helped design the Augusta National Golf Club, and co-founded the Masters Tournament.
Jan 26, 2023 · Robert Trent Jones Jr., unfiltered: Spend a day with the modern era's most philosophical golf course designer.
July 24, 1939. Montclair, New Jersey, US. Occupation. Golf course architect. Robert Trent "Bobby" Jones Jr. (born July 24, 1939) is an American golf course architect. He is the son of golf course designer Robert Trent Jones and the brother of golf course designer Rees Jones .
Apr 1, 2017 · Bobby Jones' Legacy at the Masters. By Bill Fields /. Saturday, April 01, 2017. It is only natural to wonder what Robert Tyre Jones Jr., the best golfer of his time and among the best of all time, would think of the game in the 21st century nearly 50 years since his death in 1971 at age 69.
Robert is a long standing member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, serving as the organization’s president in 1989, eleven years after his brother Rees had held the same position. Bibliography: Golf by Design by Robert Trent Jones Jr. (1994)
Apr 30, 2022 · It was the club and the Georgia State Golf Association who donated the ornate, three-handled sterling silver Robert T. Jones Jr. Memorial Trophy upon the inaugural U.S. Mid-Amateur championship in 1981.
We don’t take on just any project, but will work with anyone who shares our vision: CEOs, heads of state, budget-minded municipalities, private developers, and world-class resorts. With over 300 courses in 50 countries, Robert Trent Jones Jr. stands as a renowned golf course designer. Read more.
