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Charles McIlvenny

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Nationality
  
England

Masters Tournament
  
DNP

The Open Championship
  
T44: 1930

Professional wins
  
5

Status
  
Professional

U.S. Open
  
DNP

PGA Championship
  
DNP

Charles McIlvenny (born 1897) was an English-born professional golfer. McIlvenny was a professional at West Middlesex and Sudbury in the early 1920s. He reached the third round of the News of the World Match Play in 1924, losing to Ernest Whitcombe, and emigrated to South Africa soon afterwards to become the professional at Port Elizabeth. He won the 1932 South African Open Championship and the South African PGA Championship four times between 1927 and 1932. He returned to England in 1930 and played in the Open Championship. In 1934 he was married in Port Elizabeth to Barbara Kingsmill Hopkins (nee Christian).

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Professional wins

  • 1927 South African PGA Championship
  • 1929 South African PGA Championship
  • 1931 South African PGA Championship
  • 1932 South African Open Championship, South African PGA Championship
  • Results in major championships

    Note: McIlvenny only played in The Open Championship.

    DNP = Did not play
    "T" indicates a tie for a place

    References

    Charles McIlvenny Wikipedia