About
Nine-time PGA tour winner and a member of the winning 1931 Ryder Cup U.S. team.
Before Fame
He served in the U.S. Navy aboard the battleship USS Nevada in World War II.
Trivia
He was known for his hot temper and tendency to trash-talk fellow golf pros.
Family Life
He grew up in the rough-and-tumble Irish-Italian part of Brooklyn, New York.
Associated With
He and Ed Dudley were both golf greats of the 1930s.
