Tony Lema

Tony Lema
Anthony David Lemawas an American professional golfer. Lema rose to fame in the mid-1960s, but lost his life at age 32 in an aircraft accident at Lansing, Illinois. His most prestigious victory was his only major title, the 1964 Open Championship at the Old Course at St Andrews...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth25 February 1934
CountryUnited States of America
golf dating firsts
After a golfer has been out on the circuit for a while he learns how to handle his dating so that it doesn't interfere with his golf. The first rule usually is no woman-chasing after Wednesday.
winning thinking firsts
Let's see, I think I right now I'm third in the money-winning and first in money-spending.
american-athlete
Golf is like solitaire. When you cheat, you only cheat yourself.
golf cheat
Golf is like solitaire. When you cheat, you cheat only yourself.
golf devil instruments
The less said about the putter the better. Here is an instrument of torture, designed by Tantalus and forged in the devil's own smithy.
swings games sound-doctrine
A buoyant, positive approach to the game is as basic as a sound swing.
giving-up dont-give-up one-sentence
If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up!
falling-in-love grandmother golf
I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in love with her has no imagination.
golf games gentleman
From its earliest beginnings, golf has been a gentleman's game - to be played as much for the sake of the game as for the contest.
running golf men
The man who runs from his office to the golf club, gulps a sandwich, belches and races to the first tee has no business howling in anguish when he puts his first two shots in the woods, then tops a 3-iron shot into the pond.
home shots
Don't take your bad shots home with you.
golf giving water
The best advice I can give for playing a ball out of water is - don't.
partners optimist picks
In choosing a partner, always pick the optimist.
wall golf games
You build a golf game like you build a wall, one brick at a time.