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Frequently asked questions
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Who was Ted Kroll?
Theodore Anthony Kroll (July 29, 1919 – August 30, 2002) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1940s and 1950s.
What were some of Ted Kroll's achievements in golf?
Kroll won eight tournaments on the PGA Tour, including one major championship, the 1952 U.S. Open. He also played on the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 1953 and 1955.
What was Ted Kroll's playing style?
Kroll was known for his consistent and accurate ball-striking. He had a smooth swing and a reliable short game, which helped him excel in both stroke play and match play formats.
When and where was Ted Kroll born?
Ted Kroll was born on July 29, 1919, in New Hartford, New York.
What is Ted Kroll's most famous victory?
Ted Kroll's most famous victory was winning the 1952 U.S. Open, which was held at the Northwood Country Club in Dallas, Texas. He won the tournament by one stroke over Cary Middlecoff, making him the first golfer from upstate New York to win a major championship.