Frank Walsh (golfer)
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American professional golfer (1902–1992)
| Frank Walsh | |
|---|---|
| Walsh in 1933 | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Frank Andrew Walsh |
| Born | (1902年12月23日)December 23, 1902 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | April 7, 1992(1992年04月07日) (aged 89) Martin, Florida [1] |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 2[2] |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | T12: 1940 |
| PGA Championship | 2nd: 1932 |
| U.S. Open | T10: 1940 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Frank Andrew Walsh (December 23, 1902 – April 7, 1992)[3] [4] was an American professional golfer, who reached the final of the 1932 PGA Championship before losing to Olin Dutra.
Walsh was born in Chicago, Illinois.[3] A number of his brothers were professional golfers including his elder brother, Tom, who was president of the PGA of America in 1940 and 1941.[4] [5]
Tournament wins
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- 1928 Wisconsin State Open
- 1935 Illinois PGA Championship
- 1938 New Hampshire Open
- 1940 New Jersey PGA Championship
- 1941 New Jersey PGA Championship
References
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- ^ "FamilySearch.org" . Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ^ Barkow, Al (November 1989). The History of the PGA TOUR. Copyright PGA Tour. Doubleday. p. 253. ISBN 0-385-26145-4.
- ^ a b Elliott, Len; Kelly, Barbara (1976). Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 196. ISBN 0-87000-225-2.
- ^ a b "Frank Andrew Walsh" . The Palm Beach Post. April 10, 1992. p. 5B – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tom Walsh: PGA 1940, 1941" (PDF). Golfdom. January 1972. p. 23.
