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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.Craig Robert
Stadler (born June 2, 1953) is an American professional golfer who has
won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level.
He is known to fans as "The Walrus" because of his distinct mustache and
heavyset build.Stadler was born in San Diego, California and attended La
Jolla High School. He displayed a talent for golf early in life. He won
the 1973 U.S. Amateur, while attending the University of Southern
California where he was an All-American all four years - first-team his
sophomore and junior years; second-team his freshman and senior years.
He turned professional in 1976.Stadler won his first two PGA Tour events
in 1980, at the Bob Hope Desert Classic and the Greater Greensboro Open.
His career year was 1982 when he won four PGA Tour events including The
Masters after a playoff with Dan Pohl.
