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604:Prew, Robert J. (28 June 1924).
506:"T" indicates a tie for a place
310:, Kent Professional Championship
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318:Results in major championships
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301:Professional wins (3)
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225:. Frank's brothers
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717:Categories
510:References
204:Merseyside
196:West Kirby
190:Early life
169:Frank Ball
49:West Kirby
25:Frank Ball
553:The Times
449:U.S. Open
361:U.S. Open
149:T22: 1928
145:U.S. Open
253:beating
200:Cheshire
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660:Andania
282:Andania
245:in the
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208:England
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293:Death
231:Errie
202:(now
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532:ISBN
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408:T24
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397:T19
394:T61
384:T32
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161:1924
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