Hootie Johnson
Hootie Johnson
William Woodward "Hootie" Johnsonis retired chairman of the executive committee at Bank of America, member of the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame, and former chairman of Augusta National Golf Club...
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An invitation to become a member of Augusta National is very special and would never be tied to anything except personal relationships within this club.
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Is that someone like Mike Weir or Chris DiMarco, is that what you're asking me?
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We don't want to take the golf ball off the table but we're not giving that any serious consideration right now.
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We think that the recent changes to the 11th have properly restored the hole to that which Jones intended.
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Will has done an outstanding job as the chairman of the competition committees and rules. The Masters owes him a debt of gratitude for his many years of tireless and exemplary service.
golf
I don't think it's good. Golf should only have par-three, par-four or par-five holes.
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If we had six opinions, we really wouldn't know which way to go and they would all be good I'm sure.
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I don't feel like we won anything. It's over, but it will never be over.
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While I hope you will act responsibly and with reason on this issue, I feel obliged to tell you that your failure to do so would cause me to reevaluate my association with an organization that fails to recognize the role of women in our society. While I have, up to this point, respected your request that this issue not be a subject of discussion either with the public or with other members, I feel that continuing the status quo would cause me to make my views known to a broader audience -- if only to remove any doubt that I approve of the present policy.
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We will keep the golf course current with the times.
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We were very sorry to learn about the death of George Archer. He will sadly be missed. At this time, our thoughts are with the Archer family.
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We were very sorry to learn about the death of George Archer. As the 1969 winner, George attended the Champions dinner and he will sadly be missed. At this time, our thoughts are with the Archer family.
death george learn sorry
We were very sorry to learn about the death of George Archer.
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I want to say something about the changes and about bombers. We think that at 280 to 300 yards (off the tee at No. 1), there's all the room in the world. There's 290 yards to the bunker. And if someone wants to swing from the heels and hit it 330 or 340 or something like that, he'd better be accurate.