African-American Golf Pioneer Bill Powell Dies at 93


http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/02/sports/golf/02powell.html?ref=todayspaper
Bill Powell, who was honored last summer as a racial pioneer in American golf more than 60 years after building a golf course while he was shunned by the sport he loved, died Thursday at a hospital in Canton, Ohio. He was 93.

related video on the history of Black Golf : http://tomficklin.blogspot.com/2009/02/100-years-before-tiger.html

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