![]() Top of Sarazen’s list are Bobby Jones and Walter Hagan. He said that he rated players according to how many major championships they won and how long their period of success pasted. ![]() Sarazen was often asked to rate the players who were his contemporaries (between 19). Gene Sarazen, in his 1950 book “Thirty Years of Championship Golf’ says “there is no reason why a golfer should not be able to play acceptable golf almost indefinitely – until he is 65, let us say – as long as his health is good and his game has been built on sound principles” Sarazen believes that “good golf is simply a matter of hitting good shots consistently and a player can do this for many years as long as his swing is fundamentally correct”. ![]() Where does Tom Watson’s Turnberry achievement rank in the great events in sport generally and in golf in particular? If Watson had holed that put on the 18th green on Sunday afternoon, would his achievement been the greatest ever for a golfer of his age – or should we not be surprised? ![]()
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