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Arnold Palmer

Awards And Accomplishments



1957 Golf Digest 's Byron Nelson Award for Tournament Victories
1960 Awarded the Hickok Belt
1960 Earns PGA Player of the Year honors
1960-63 Golf Digest 's Byron Nelson Award for Tournament Victories
1961-62 Awarded the PGA's Vardon Trophy
1962 Earns PGA Player of the Year honors
1964 Awarded the PGA's Vardon Trophy
1967 Awarded the PGA's Vardon Trophy
1969 Golf Writers Association of America awards Palmer the Richardson Award
1970 Associated Press Athlete of the Decade (for the 1960s)
1972 United States Golf Association Bobby Jones Award
1974 Charter Member of World Golf Hall of Fame
1975 Golf Digest Man of Silver Era
1976 GWAA Charlie Bartlett Award
1978 Awarded the Herb Graffis Award
1980 Inducted into the PGA Hall of Fame
1983 Old Tom Morris Award
1989 American Senior Golf Association National Award
1991 Ambassador of Golf Award, World Series of Golf
1992 National Sports Award, Washington D.C.
1996 Named Golfer of the Century

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