The golfer Bobby Jones passed away at age 69, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Legendary golfer who won thirteen golf championships and helped establish the Masters.
During World War I, he played exhibition matches with Alexa Stirling to raise money for war relief.
Although a lawyer by profession, he was one of the most successful amateur golfers.
How did Bobby Jones die?
syringomyelia caused Bobby Jones' death in 1971.
| Cause of death | syringomyelia |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 69 years |
| Profession | Golfer |
| Birthday | March 17, 1902 |
| Death date | December 18, 1971 |
| Place of death | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
"Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying."
Bobby Jones
"It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it."
Bobby Jones
"The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two."
Bobby Jones
"If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me."
Bobby Jones
"You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank."
Bobby Jones
