Deford: Augusta National Should Admit Women

By Frank Deford

Published November 26, 2002 at 7:00 PM HST

Commentator Frank Deford says the Augusta National Golf Club should give up its fight against accepting women into its membership because it simply can't win.

Frank Deford

Frank Deford died on Sunday, May 28, at his home in Florida. Remembrances of Frank's life and work can be found in All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and on NPR.org.

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