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Olson, Lee

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Olson, Lee

August 20, 2026

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Lee Olson, born in 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, became a prominent New Mexico golf professional after a varied career that included high school athletics, Navy service during World War II, and a journalism degree from the University of New Mexico. After his family moved to Socorro in 1942, he…

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