Tom Creavy (1911 - 1979) - Champion Golfer

A notable sporting success was achieved by the American golfer Tom Creavy who won the US PGA in 1931 at the age of 20. He was born on 3rd February 1911, one of seven children and he spent his childhood in a suburb of New York. In 1934 he seriously injured his back in a fall so ending his competitive career. He died of a heart attack in 1979 aged 68.