Bill Spiller

Happy Friday POU! Today we honor the rebel that forced the PGA to change their rules. Bill Spiller Bill Spiller (October 25, 1913 – 1988) was born in Tishomingo, Oklahoma and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma as a nine-year-old to live with his father where he quickly learned the drawbacks of being black in America. Spiller wore his indignation about race on his sleeve. He was also … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African Americans and Golf History