Joe Cheves

Male, Person

1918 –

73

Who is Joe Cheves?

Joe Cheves was an American professional golfer and co-founder of the American Golf Association.

Cheveswas born in Cheraw, South Carolina and died in Morganton, North Carolina. He served in the Army during World War II receiving the World War II Victory Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Theater Service Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Service Medal, and the APT Service Medal.

Cheves is known for shooting 17 shots under his age when on August 27, 1999 he shot 64 at Mimosa Hills Country Club in Morganton. He first tied his age in 1982 at 64. He served as club professional in Bennettsville, South Carolina and Wadesboro, North Carolina but spend most of his career at Mimosa Hills Country Club.

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Born
May 23, 1918
Americas
Died
May 7, 2024

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on July 23, 2013

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