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Arthur Jonathan Wall, Jr. (November 25, 1923 – October 31, 2001) was an American golfer. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the He was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. Honesdale is the County seat of Wayne County Pennsylvania and is located 32 miles (52 km northeast of Scranton. He attended Duke University, graduating in 1949 with a business degree. Duke University is a private Research University located in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Wall won fourteen titles on the PGA Tour, including four in 1959. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. That year he was chosen as the PGA Player of the Year, and he also won the money title and Vardon Trophy for lowest scoring average. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. The Vardon Trophy is awarded annually by the PGA of America to the PGA Tour 's leader in scoring average His most notable achievement was his victory in 1959 at the Masters Tournament. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's In the final round, he birdied five of his last six holes to shoot a 66 and overtake Cary Middlecoff and defending champion Arnold Palmer. PGA Tour wins (40 1945 (1 North and South Open (as an amateur 1947 (1 Charlotte Open 1948 (2 Hawaiian Open, Miami Career outline Palmer was born in Latrobe Pennsylvania. He learned golf from his father Deacon Palmer who was head professional and greens keeper at Latrobe Country Club Wall is also notable for an unbelievable 45 holes in one in his playing career (including casual rounds). [1]

Wall was a member of three United States Ryder Cup teams: 1957, 1959, and 1961. The Ryder Cup is a Golf trophy donated by Samuel Ryder, which is awarded Biennially in an event called the "Ryder Cup Matches" between teams from He died in Scranton, Pennsylvania of respiratory failure at the age of 77.

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Professional wins (18)

PGA Tour wins (14)

Major championship is shown in bold. The Fort Wayne Open, which played for one year as Fort Wayne Invitational, was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the 1950s For the identically named event on the European Tour see Mercedes-Benz Championship (European Tour. The Fort Wayne Open, which played for one year as Fort Wayne Invitational, was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the 1950s This article is about the former PGA Tour event for information on the former Nationwide Tour event see Pensacola Classic. The Rubber City Open Invitational, first played as the Rubber City Open in 1954 was the first PGA Tour event to be held at the storied Firestone Country Club The Eastern Open Invitational, first played as the Eastern Open, was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played in Maryland in the 1950s and early The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, an event originally known as the Bing Crosby National Pro-Amateur or just the Crosby Clambake is a PGA Tour Golf tournament The Azalea Open Invitational was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The Buick Open is a PGA Tour Golf tournament which is held at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc Michigan. The Canadian Open (currently sponsored as the RBC Canadian Open) is a Golf tournament which was founded in 1904 The Buick Invitational, is a PGA Tour professional Golf tournament played in the San Diego California area in the early part of the Tour season known The Travelers Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The 1975 PGA Tour season was played from January 9 to October 26. The US Bank Championship in Milwaukee is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The men's major golf championships, often referred to simply as "the majors" are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional Golf.

Other wins (2)

Other senior wins (2)

Major Championships

Wins (1)

Year Championship Winning Score Margin Runner Up
1959 The Masters -4 (73-74-71-66=284) 1 stroke Flag of the United States Cary Middlecoff

Results timeline

Tournament 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP 38 CUT T6 1
U.S. Open 47 T26 CUT T16 CUT CUT DNP WD
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP T17 T33 T11 T25
Tournament 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
The Masters DNP DNP CUT T21 CUT T45 CUT T49 T22 T40
U.S. Open T43 DNP T11 T40 DNP DNP DNP T9 T50 DNP
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship T39 T5 T23 T8 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT
Tournament 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
The Masters CUT T27 CUT T37 T37 T15 T28 T35 CUT CUT
U.S. Open DNP CUT DNP T45 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP T24 DNP DNP T50 CUT DNP DNP DNP
Tournament 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
The Masters 51 CUT CUT CUT CUT CUT DNP CUT CUT
U.S. Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Green background for wins. The Mexican Open or Abierto Mexicano de Golf is the national open Golf tournament of Mexico. The Panama Open was a Golf tournament played from 1938 to 1982 The Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf is a Golf tournament on the Champions Tour. On Ben Hogan "He's the only player I have ever known to get an ovation from the fans on the practice tee The Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf is a Golf tournament on the Champions Tour. Professional wins (25 PGA Tour wins (19 1952 (1 Jacksonville Open 1953 (3 Virginia Beach Open Labatt Open, Miami The 1959 Masters Tournament was contested from April 2 to April 5 at Augusta National Golf Club. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's PGA Tour wins (40 1945 (1 North and South Open (as an amateur 1947 (1 Charlotte Open 1948 (2 Hawaiian Open, Miami The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America Yellow background for top-10

References

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See also

This is a list of golfers who have won five or more official money events on the PGA Tour.
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