Search results
Gene Alec Littler (July 21, 1930 – February 15, 2019) was an American professional golfer and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Known for a solid temperament and nicknamed "Gene the Machine" for his smooth, rhythmical swing, [2] he once said that, "Golf is not a game of great shots.
Feb 16, 2019 · Gene Littler was a 29-time PGA Tour winner and a World Golf Hall of Famer, known for his flawless swing and quiet demeanor. He won the 1961 U.S. Open at Oakland Hills, overcoming a three-stroke deficit in the final round.
- John Strege
Feb 16, 2019 · Gene Littler, a quietly outstanding golfer who was known as Gene the Machine for an uncommonly smooth and consistent swing that propelled him to the 1961 United States Open championship, died...
Feb 17, 2019 · SAN DIEGO — Gene Littler, whose fluid swing carried him to 29 victories on the PGA Tour and a U.S. Open title at Oakland Hills, has died. Littler died Friday night with his family at his side, son Curt Litter said Saturday. He was 88.
Feb 17, 2019 · Gene Littler, who won 29 times on the PGA Tour and one major championship, passed away at 88. He was known for his rhythmic swing, his battle with cancer and his humility as a gentleman of the game.
Feb 17, 2019 · Californian Gene Littler, a U.S. Open champion and Hall of Fame golfer, has died at the age of 88, the PGA Tour announced on Saturday.
People also ask
Was Gene Littler a good golfer?
When was Gene Littler inducted into the Hall of Fame?
What happened to Gene Littler?
How old was Gene Littler when he hit a golf ball?
Feb 16, 2019 · Littler won the 1961 U.S. Open and 23 other PGA TOUR events, including a comeback victory after beating cancer. He was a contemporary and friend of Billy Casper and a stylish swinger who earned the nickname "Gene the Machine".
Related searches
