Harry Todd (golfer) explained

Harry Todd
Fullname:Harry Lorenzo Todd
Birth Date:6 November 1916
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas
Death Place:Dallas, Texas
Yearpro:1944
Extour:PGA Tour
Prowins:4
Pgawins:1
Otherwins:3
Masters:T8: 1948
Usopen:T13: 1941, 1947, 1952
Open:DNP
Pga:T33: 1952

Harry Lorenzo Todd (November 6, 1916  - October 9, 1966) was an American professional golfer.

Todd was born in Dallas, Texas.[1] As an amateur, he won the 1939 Western Amateur and finished runner-up to Bud Ward in 1941. He turned professional in 1944.

Todd made his living primarily as a club professional, but did play on the PGA Tour after World War II. He won once, at the 1946 Orlando Open.[1] [2] Also in 1946, he finish one stroke behind Ben Hogan in the inaugural Colonial National Invitation.[3] He led the 1948 Masters Tournament after 36 holes but would finish in a tied for eighth place.[4]

Amateur wins

Professional wins

Other wins

Notes and References

  1. Book: Elliott, Len . Kelly . Barbara . Who's Who in Golf . 1976 . Arlington House . New Rochelle, New York . 0-87000-225-2 . 185 .
  2. Book: Barkow, Al . Al Barkow

    . Al Barkow . The History of the PGA TOUR . . November 1989 . 0-385-26145-4 . 240, 254 .

  3. News: Little Ben Hogan Takes Colonial Golf Match . . . . May 20, 1946 . 10 . May 22, 2010 .
  4. News: Harry Todd Surprise Leader in Masters Play . . . . April 10, 1948 . 12 . February 25, 2011 .
  5. News: Todd Takes Golf Crown . Youngstown Vindicator . Associated Press . December 2, 1946 . 10.
  6. News: Week-end Sports . . . . September 29, 1947 . 3 . February 25, 2011 .
  7. News: Sports Briefs . . . October 11, 1966 . 3-B . February 25, 2011 .