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Fred McLeod (golfer)

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after four rounds, but won the playoff by 77 shots to 83. McLeod was five feet four inches tall, and at the end of the tournament he was weighed at 7 stone 10 pounds (108 pounds, 49 kilograms), making him the smallest man ever to take the title. He competed in the U.S. Open twenty-two times and had
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Despite not having been a leading player in Scotland, McLeod soon made a name for himself as a first rate tournament player in the U.S. He acquired the nickname "the wasp" from fellow American professionals. He entered his first
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held there, and acted as an honorary starter at the Masters from 1963 to 1976. He was a member of the group of senior professionals which established the senior division of the
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in both 1905 and 1907. The principal achievement of his career was his victory in the 1908 U.S. Open at
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who had a distinguished career in the United States, which included victory in the 1908
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R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
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McLeod's mother was from Bolton in East Lothian and his father Neil was from the
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within weeks of his arrival in America, and later that year he was fifth at the
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Defeated Willie Smith in an 18-hole playoff – McLeod (77), Smith (83)
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McLeod won several more professional tournaments: the 1909 and 1920
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match in 1927. During this period McLeod wintered at
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In 1919 he was runner up to 1: 1568:North Berwick Golfers profile 1510: 1503:CUT = missed the half-way cut 362:South Hamilton, Massachusetts 299: 7: 505: 464:from 1934–37, won the 1938 440:and Fred McLeod played for 10: 2730: 2704:Golfers from North Berwick 1464: 1451: 1438: 1422: 1408: 1377: 1350: 1323: 1287: 1252: 1220: 1187: 1154: 1124: 1089: 1058: 1031: 1003: 969: 934: 899: 870: 837: 802: 762: 730: 693: 658: 633: 603: 577: 458:Augusta National Golf Club 267:Frederick Robertson McLeod 53:Frederick Robertson McLeod 2653: 1613: 466:PGA Seniors' Championship 236: 220: 207: 197: 190: 180: 170: 165: 133: 123: 113: 94: 69: 57: 47: 42: 30: 23: 369:eight top ten finishes. 354:Western PGA Championship 16:Scottish-American golfer 502: 454:Hollywood Country Club 263: 2694:Golfers from Maryland 2684:American male golfers 2679:Scottish male golfers 1453:The Open Championship 1352:The Open Championship 1189:The Open Championship 1033:The Open Championship 872:The Open Championship 732:The Open Championship 635:The Open Championship 498: 485:Chevy Chase, Maryland 481:Columbia Country Club 434:Pasadena Country Club 330:Rockford Country Club 254: 238:The Open Championship 1543:The Washington Times 374:North and South Open 364:. He was level with 135:Sporting nationality 43:Personal information 1678:Laurie Auchterlonie 1545:. 16 September 1913 491:Major championships 386:St. Petersburg Open 274:professional golfer 1499:NT = No tournament 1494: Did not play 1424:Masters Tournament 1289:Masters Tournament 1126:Masters Tournament 971:Masters Tournament 503: 462:Masters Tournament 432:were signed up to 264: 199:Masters Tournament 2666: 2665: 2657:cancelled due to 2643:Bryson DeChambeau 2611:Bryson DeChambeau 1855:Willie Macfarlane 1477: 1476: 1404: 1403: 1248: 1247: 1085: 1084: 930: 929: 798: 797: 654: 653: 565: 564: 430:Joe Kirkwood, Sr. 406:Perth and Kinross 280:. 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Index

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North Berwick
Scotland
Washington, D.C.
Scotland
United States
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
1919
U.S. Open
1908
The Open Championship
1926

Harry Vardon
1913 U.S. Open
Scottish-American
professional golfer
U.S. Open
Kirk Ports
North Berwick
East Lothian
Scotland
Isle of Skye
temperance
caddie
Bass Rock
artisans
links
Rockford Country Club

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