This weekend, millions of golf fans will tune in to watch the final ... Fifty-four years ago, the champion of the tournament was an area native. Jerry Barber, who was born on a farm near Woodson ...

Sure enough, several weeks later, he produced an article of the April, 1958 Golf Digest monthly (which I now have in hand) that had a article written by Jerry Barber titled "The Shiftless Swing".

He was a fitness nut,” Tom said. Jerry Barber knew that golf wasn’t always a fair game, and disappointment was a big part of it. In the 1950 Los Angeles Open at Riviera, Barber, playing early ...

Barber said: “When I was young I tried to get more conventional with the way I swung a golf club. It was a total disaster. I just couldn’t swing like Jack Nicklaus or Sam Snead.” As he once ...

Mr. Barber said: "When I was young I tried to get more conventional with the way I swung a golf club. It was a total disaster. I just couldn't swing like Jack Nicklaus or Sam Snead." As he once ...

Sixty Years Ago La Cañada resident Jerry Barber, then 43, in the summer of 1959 captured the Southern California PGA match play championship with a 12-under-par performance on the final round.

Miller Barber, who wielded a famously unorthodox swing to become a leading player ... In his nearly half-century in pro golf, Barber won 11 times on the PGA Tour, then flourished on the Senior ...