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Jimmy Hitchcock (golfer)

Jimmy Hitchcock
— Golfer —
Personal information
Full name James Hitchcock
Born 1930 (1930)
Bromley, London, England
Died 25 December 2015 (aged 85)
Belgium
Nationality  England
Career
Status Professional
Professional wins 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament T61: 1966
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T11: 1959
PGA Championship DNP

James Hitchcock (1930 – 25 December 2015) was an English professional golfer.

Hitchcock was born in Bromley. He won several major professional tournaments including the 1960 British Masters and the 1965 Agfa-Gevaert Tournament. He was selected as a member of the Great Britain and Ireland Ryder Cup team in 1965, losing all three of the matches he played.

Hitchcock died, aged 85, on Christmas Day 2015 in Belgium where he had lived for many years.

Note: Hitchcock only played in The Open Championship and the Masters Tournament.

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10


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