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Ed Furgol

Age: 79

former golfer who won the U.S. Open in 1954 by one stroke despite being unable to bend his left arm, which never healed properly when he broke his elbow at age 12; 1954 Player of the Year and a member of the 1957 Ryder Cup team; of a brief illness

Died: Miami Shores, Fla., March 6, 1997

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