Full name Harry Weetman U.S. Open DNP Professional wins 17 Masters Tournament T34: 1960 Role Golfer | Status Professional Name Harry Weetman The Open Championship T5: 1955 | |
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Died July 19, 1972, Redhill, United Kingdom |
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Harry Weetman (25 October 1920 – 19 July 1972) was an English professional golfer.
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Weetman won many tournaments on the British PGA circuit in the pre-European Tour era and won the Harry Vardon Trophy for lowest stroke average in 1952 and 1956. He finished in the top-10 at The Open Championship six times.
Weetman played in the Ryder Cup in 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1961 and 1963 and had a 2-11-2 win-loss-tie record, with both of his wins coming in singles matches. He captained the team in 1965.
Weetman died in Redhill hospital on 19 July 1972 after being involved in a car accident on the Caterham bypass on 14 July.
Professional wins
This list may be incompleteResults in major championships
Note: Weetman only played in The Open Championship and the Masters Tournament.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = Missed the half-way cut
WD = Withdrew
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10