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Edward Bishop Dudley (February 19, 1901 – October 25, 1963) was a leading tour golfer of the late 1920s and 1930s. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In Golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained

Dudley was born in Brunswick, Georgia. Brunswick (ˌbrʌnswɪk is a city in the US state of Georgia and the County seat of Glynn County. He was a 15-time winner on the PGA Tour. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. After winning both the Los Angeles and Western Opens in 1931, Dudley had his best year in 1933 when he was a quarter-finalist in the PGA Championship and won selection to the Ryder Cup team (having also played on the 1929 team). The Northern Trust Open, formerly known as the Nissan Open and originally known as the Los Angeles Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The Western Open, a professional Golf tournament was first played in 1899 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 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 won two key matches in the 1937 Ryder Cup matches to help the United States win for the first time in England. 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 finished 24 times in the top-10 at major championships, including third place finishes at the 1932 PGA Championship and the 1937 Masters. The men's major golf championships, often referred to simply as "the majors" are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional Golf. 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 In 1937, he became the first player to finish in the top 10 in all four majors in one year, a feat not replicated until Arnold Palmer did it in 1960. 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

Dudley served as head golf pro at Augusta National Golf Club from 1932 to 1957. Augusta National Golf Club, located in the American city of Augusta Georgia, is one of the most storied and exclusive golf clubs in the world He also served as president of the PGA of America from 1942 to 1948. Founded in 1916 the Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA of America is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens Florida, and is the largest working sports organization

He gave golf lessons to Dwight Eisenhower, Bing Crosby, and Bob Hope. Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14 1890 – March 28 1969 was President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a five-star general Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular Bob Hope, KBE KCSG ( May 29, 1903 &ndash July 27, 2003) was an American comedian and actor who appeared in He stood 6 foot 4 inches tall and was nicknamed "Big Ed". He died in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The City of Colorado Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the County seat and most populous city of El Paso County, Colorado, He was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame in 1990.

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PGA Tour wins (15)

Other wins

Results in major championships

Tournament 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
The Masters NYF NYF NYF NYF NYF
U.S. Open DNP DNP WD T6 CUT
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP T18
PGA Championship T9 DNP T9 T5 DNP
Tournament 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
The Masters NYF NYF NYF NYF 5 T19 T6 3 T6 T10
U.S. Open T17 T15 T14 CUT T37 T21 T59 5 T50 T12
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP T8 DNP DNP DNP 6 DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP T17 T3 T5 DNP T5 T9 T9 T17 DNP
Tournament 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
The Masters T4 5 T34 NT NT NT T32 T34 T18 WD WD
U.S. Open T10 T10 NT NT NT NT CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship NT NT NT NT NT NT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship T9 T17 T5 NT T5 T17 DNP T17 DNP DNP DNP

NYF = Tournament not yet founded
NT = No tournament
DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

See also

The Pennsylvania Open Championship is the Pennsylvania state open Golf tournament open to both amateur and professional golfers The Philadelphia Open Championship is an annual Golf tournament played in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area The Pennsylvania Open Championship is the Pennsylvania state open Golf tournament open to both amateur and professional golfers The Northern Trust Open, formerly known as the Nissan Open and originally known as the Los Angeles Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The Western Open, a professional Golf tournament was first played in 1899 The Miami International Four-Ball was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1924 to 1954 PGA Tour wins (25 1920 (1 Pinehurst Fall Pro-Am Bestball (as an amateur with Leo Diegel) 1925 (1 Florida West Coast Open 1926 The Philadelphia Open Championship is an annual Golf tournament played in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area The Philadelphia Open Championship is an annual Golf tournament played in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area William John "Billy" Burke, born Burkowski ( December 14, 1902 &ndash April 19, 1972) was a prominent American golfer The Oklahoma Open is the Oklahoma state open Golf tournament open to both amateur and professional golfers The Oklahoma Open is the Oklahoma state open Golf tournament open to both amateur and professional golfers The Philadelphia Open Championship is an annual Golf tournament played in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area The Utah Open is the Utah state open Golf tournament open to both amateur and professional golfers 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 This is a list of golfers who have won five or more official money events on the PGA Tour.
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