Johnny Palmer | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | John C. Palmer |
Born |
Eldorado, North Carolina |
July 3, 1918
Died | September 14, 2006 Albemarle, North Carolina |
(aged 88)
Nationality | United States |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1938 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 18 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 7 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | T4: 1949 |
U.S. Open | T6: 1947 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
PGA Championship | 2nd: 1949 |
John C. Palmer (July 3, 1918 – September 14, 2006) was an American professional golfer.
Born in Eldorado, North Carolina, Palmer won seven times on the PGA Tour in the 1940s and 1950s, and was a member of the Ryder Cup team 1949.
Palmer died in Albemarle, North Carolina, at age 88 from undisclosed causes.
this list may be incomplete
Note: Palmer never played in The Open Championship.
NT = No tournament
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
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