Ed Furgol
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Edward Joseph Furgol (March 22, 1917 – March 6, 1997) was an American golfer.
Furgol won six times on the PGA Tour including one major championship, the 1954 U.S. Open. He also played on the 1957 Ryder Cup team. He was born in New York Mills, New York and died in Miami Shores, Florida. Although he was from the same town as golfer Marty Furgol, they are not related.
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[edit] PGA Tour wins (6)
- 1947 (1) Bing Crosby Pro-Am (tie with George Fazio)
- 1954 (2) Phoenix Open, U.S. Open
- 1956 (2) Miller High Life Open, Rubber City Open
- 1957 (1) Agua Caliente Open
Major championship is shown in bold.
[edit] Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
[edit] Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | 45 | T6 | 48 |
| U.S. Open | T12 | T13 | T45 | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | T15 | T38 | DNP | DNP | T24 | T24 | 6 | CUT | CUT |
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | 1 | T45 | T4 | CUT | CUT | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T19 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | T33 | T33 | T9 | T17 | T9 | T3 | T65 | T48 | CUT |
| Tournament | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | CUT | CUT | CUT | T5 | CUT | CUT | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | T38 | T14 | CUT | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | T13 | T33 | T49 |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10
[edit] See also
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