Willie Macfarlane - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jun 29, 1890 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 15 Aug 1961 (aged 71)

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About Willie Macfarlane

  • William Macfarlane (29 June 1889 – 15 August 1961) was a Scottish professional golfer. Macfarlane was born in Aberdeen, Scotland.
  • Like many British golfers of his era, he took a position as a club professional in the United States.
  • In 1925 he won the U.S.
  • Open at Worcester Country Club in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • He tied Bobby Jones over 72 holes, with both men shooting 291.
  • Macfarlane had set a new U.S.
  • Open single round low-score of 67 in the second round.
  • The two men played an 18-hole playoff and both of them shot 75.
  • Macfarlane won a second 18-hole playoff by 72 shots to 73. Macfarlane played in the U.S.
  • Open 16 times, but only had one other top-10 finish.
  • He won 21 times on the PGA Tour. Macfarlane died in Miami, Florida.

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