Robert Gardner (golfer)
Robert Gardner ( Robert Abbe Gardner; born April 9, 1890 in Hinsdale , Illinois , † June 21, 1956 in Lake Forest , Illinois) was an American golfer and pole vaulter .
In 1909 and 1915 he won the US amateur golf championships.
On June 1, 1912, he set up a world record in the pole vault at the IC4A Championships in Philadelphia with 3.985 m.
Web links
- Robert Gardner in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
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| SURNAME | Gardner, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gardner, Robert Abbe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American golfer and pole vaulter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hinsdale |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 21, 1956 |
| Place of death | Lake Forest |