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1967 PGA Champion Don January Passes Away at 93
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1967 PGA Champion Don January Passes Away at 93

Don January, who won the 1967 P.G.A. Championship and became one of the early stars on golf’s Senior Tour, winning 22 events in its first decade, died on Sunday at his home in Dallas. He was 93. January won 10 PGA Tour events in 10 different years, most notably the 1967 P.G.A. Championship, when he defeated his fellow Texan Don Massengale by two strokes in a playoff at the Columbine Country Club near Denver. He played on victorious Ryder Cup teams in 1965 and 1977.

1967 PGA Champion Don January Passes Away at 93.
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1967 PGA Champion Don January Passes Away at 93.

Don January, a former professional golfer and winner of the 1967 PGA Championship, has died at the age of 93. January won 10 PGA TOUR titles and was a member of the U.S. Ryder Cup team in both 1965 and 1977. He also won 22 events on the PGA Champions Tour, including two PGA Seniors’ Championships. January is survived by three children, six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.