April 4, 1936
Masters Golf Tourney Opens. Augusta, Georgia: A general view as Bobby Jones, of Atlanta, Ga., drove off from the first tee in the opening round of the annual Masters Golf Tournament at Augusta, Ga. Bobby has a card of 78 for the first day's play.
March 24, 1934
Jones tied for eighteenth in Augusta Tourney. Bobby Jones of Atlanta, pictures as he drove from the 8th tee in the Masters Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, March 24th. With a score of 222 Jones was tied for eighteenth place with Johnny Revolta of Milwaukee. On the left is Walter Hagen of Detroit who was tied for fifth with a score of 217.
April 6, 1936
Gene Sarazen's favorite caddy Stovepipe (last name unknown), is showing his fellow caddies the club with which Gene made the double eagle in 1935. Sarazen is among the leaders of the Masters' tournament at Augusta.
April 7, 1932
Bobby Jones tries out his "perfect course" in the making. Here's a rear view of the King of Golfers, Bobby Jones, testing shots on his new National Golf Course, which will be completed next December. Bobby stated that the course, when completed, will exceed his highest expectations. He was elated over the layout of traps, bunkers, and holes. With Jones are Dr. Alister W. MacKenzie, noted Scottish Golf architect who has collaborated with Jones, and Clifford Roberts, Wall Street financier.
April 8, 1936
Horton Smith Winning The Masters' Tournament. Horton Smith is pictured on the 18th green in the final round of the Augusta National (Masters') Golf Tournament which he won with a 285. A bungling put may have lost him the tournament in as much as he finished just one stroke better than "Lighthorse" Harry Cooper who had a 284. Lawson Little is watching.
April 3, 1939
Ralph Guldahl (right, bending over) is shown putting on the ninth green of the final round, as he carded the 72-hole total of 279 to win the annual Masters' Golf Tournament, beating "Slamin'" Sam Snead by a single stroke.
March 24, 1934
Johnny Farrell watches in anticipation as his ball nears the cup during the Masters Invitational Golf Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
March 23, 1934
Photo shows Jones, (left), and Paul Runyan, who were paired together in the opening day's play, as they appeared on the practice tee before the match. Jones turned in a 76 for the eighteen holes.
March 26, 1936
Two Golf Masters Exchange Putting Ideas. Augusta, Georgia: Bobby Jones, whose putter "Calamity Jane" has proved the deciding factor in many a tournament, watches Gene Sarazen putt the ball on the putting green here. They are preparing for the Masters Tournament which gets underway here shortly.
March 22, 1934
Below is a general view as Jones, (left), and Paul Runyan, with whom Bobby was paired in the opening day's play, crossed a bridge on to the third green. Jones turned in a 76 for the eighteen holes.
At Masters' invitation golf tourney. Bobby Jones missing a putt on the 16th green during the second round of the Masters' Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta, Georgia. Jones finished the tournament in a tie for 13th place, with a score of 294, ten strokes behind Horton Smith, the winner.
March 30, 1936
Preparing for Masters Golf Tournament. Augusta, Georgia: Horton Smith drives the ball for good distance during a practice round on the Augusta, Ga. National Golf Club course where he will participate in the Masters Tournament starting April 2. Bobby Jones is shown on left.
March 22, 1934
As Bobby Jones Returned to Competition. Augusta, Georgia: Bobby Jones driving from the fifth tee during the first round of the $5,000 Masters Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta, Ga. Returning to competition after four years of retirement, Jones scored a 76, four over par, and finished the first round six strokes behind the pace setters.
March 23, 1934
Augusta, Georgia: Bobby Jones sinking a putt for a birdie on the fourth green while Paul Runyan (foreground) looks on during the first round of the $5,000 Masters Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta. Returning to competition after four years of retirement, Jones scored a 76, four over par, and finished the first round six strokes behind the pace setters. Runyan, of White Plains, N.Y., who played with Jones, carded a 74.
April 6, 1936
Bobby Jones, shown putting on the first green during the second round of the Masters golf tourney here, is not the great golfer of 1930 when he made his famous "grand slam" to win the U.S. Amateur, U.S. Open, the British Amateur and the British Open championships to take the above four major titles. In the Augusta Masters tourney, on his own course, Jones is trailing far back of the leaders, his game quite unlike the brilliant play of his heyday.
April 5, 1935
Bobby Jones Putting on the Green
March 23, 1934
Below is a general view as Bobby putted on the eighteenth green with the crowd watching.
March 23, 1934
A general view as Bobby Jones drove from the third tee during the first round of the $5,000 Masters' Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta, Georgia. Returning to competition after four years of retirement, Jones scored a 76, four over par, and finished the first round six strokes behind the pace setters.
April 1, 1936
Bobby Jones (left) and Harry Cooper are off for the 1st green on the start of a practice round over the Augusta, Ga. National Golf Club course, which the Masters Golf Tournament will be held starting April 2.
Bobby Jones of Atlanta, Georgia, putting on the first green, as he competed in the Masters Invitation Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, March 24th. The contest was won by Horton Smith of new York, who turned in an Aggregate of 284 on the closing day of the competition March 25th.
March 26, 1934
Horton Smith, of Chicago, putting on the 8th green during the third round of the Masters' Invitation Golf Tournament at Augusta, GA. Denny Shute of Philadelphia may be seen in the picture. Smith won the Tournament with a score of 284. Shute, with 294, finished in a tie for thirteenth place with Bobby Jones.
March 29, 1936
A view of the Augusta National Club House at Augusta, GA, where the forthcoming Masters Invitation Golf Tourney will be played. On the right is the Golf House, an 85-year-old structure, and on the left, the club house proper.
