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Fishing and Friday Sing? Learn 5 Masters Tournament traditions that took place away from fans

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Dustin Johnson ordered a bottle of wine to go at the 2021 Champions Dinner.

Sam Snead caught a smallmouth weighing eight pounds at DeSoto Springs Pond in 1970 .

Fred Haas was the first teen to play at Augusta National in 1935 .

Billy Casper requested to be buried in green when he died in 2015 .

Each Friday evening of Masters Week , after the cut was finalized, Yates hosted a gathering inside Butler Cabin called “ The Friday Sing .” Tennessee Ernie Ford headlined the evening throughout the early 1980s , while the Gatlin Brothers ( Larry , Steve and Rudy ) joined forces in 1985 . The event, filled with dancing and levity, was a staple for Augusta National members until Yates ’ death in 2005 ..

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