The Horrific Story of How a Handsome Man Lost His Jaw
A train journey changed everything
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5 min readJul 29, 2022
Eben Byers, born April 12, 1880, lived a dream life. He was a rich, handsome ladies’ man who graduated from Yale University.
Eben won the United States Amateur Golf Championship in 1906 but did not progress to professional golf. Instead, he took up his father’s business-the Girard Iron…