Bob Goalby, Who Won Masters After Scorecard Flub, Dies at 92

Bob Goalby, Who Won Masters After Scorecard Flub, Dies at 92
Jay Haas (L) talks to 1968 Masters champion Bob Goalby on the fifth hole at Indian Wells Country Club during the third round of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic golf tournament in Indian Wells, Calif., on Jan. 31, 2003. Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo
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Bob Goalby, who won the 1968 Masters without having to go to a playoff when Roberto De Vicenzo infamously signed for the wrong score, has died. He was 92.

Goalby’s death Wednesday in his hometown of Belleville, Illinois, was confirmed by the PGA Tour and by Bill Haas, his great nephew.