PGA Tour history
Michigan man won on the PGA Tour at 18, nearly a century before Blades Brown
Blades Brown's name now sits beside a Michigan man who won on the PGA Tour at 18, nearly a century earlier.
The Detroit News reported that a Michigan man won on the PGA Tour at 18, nearly 100 years before Brown.
The two numbers carry the story: an age of 18 and a gap of close to a full century. That is the stretch of time the paper draws between the two names.
A Michigan winner at 18, a century apart.
An 18-year-old won on the PGA Tour almost 100 years ago, and the comparison is being made again.