Buck White | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Emmett O'Neal White |
Born |
Memphis, Tennessee |
February 7, 1911
Died | January 23, 1982 [Gulfport, Mississippi] |
(aged 70)
Nationality | United States |
Career | |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 5 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 3 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | T42: 1950 |
U.S. Open | T6: 1949 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
PGA Championship | T9: 1953, 1957 |
Emmett O'Neal "Buck" White (February 7, 1911 - January 23, 1982) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour.
White was born in Memphis, Tennessee. White won three times on the PGA Tour between 1946 and 1951.
In 1961, White set the still-standing 18-hole scoring record (63) at the PGA Seniors' Championship.
Following his retirement from competitive golf, White worked as a golf instructor in the Miami, Florida, area, where he taught many players including a number of PGA Tour professionals.
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