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Honorary starter Lee Elder of the U.S. before the ceremonial start on the first day of play at the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S on April 8, 2021. Brian Snyder/REUTERS

Nation Nov 29

Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer to play Masters, dies at age 87

By Paul Newberry, Associated Press

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