Chick Harbert
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Melvin R. "Chick" Harbert (February 20, 1915 – September 1, 1992) was an American golfer. He won seven times on the PGA Tour including one major championship, the 1954 PGA Championship. He was also PGA championship runner-up in 1947 and 1952. He played on the 1949 Ryder Cup team and was playing-captain of the team in 1955. He served in the Army during World War II. He was born in Dayton, Ohio and died in Ocala, Florida.
[edit] PGA Tour wins
- 1941 (1) Beaumont Open-Texas
- 1942 (2) Texas Open, St. Paul Open
- 1948 (2) Jacksonville Open, Charlotte Open
- 1949 (1) Inverness Invitational Four-Ball (with Bob Hamilton)
- 1954 (1) PGA Championship
Major championship is shown in bold.
[edit] Other wins
this list is probably incomplete
- 1937 Michigan Open (as an amateur)
- 1942 Michigan Open
- 1946 Michigan PGA Championship
- 1947 Michigan PGA Championship
- 1948 Michigan Open
- 1949 Michigan PGA Championship
- 1950 Michigan PGA Championship
- 1953 Michigan Open, Michigan PGA Championship
- 1959 Michigan PGA Championship
[edit] Results in major championships
Tournament | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 |
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The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T18 LA |
U.S. Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
Tournament | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
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The Masters | T33 | DNP | T10 | NT | NT | NT | T7 | T34 | 3 | WD |
U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | NT | NT | NT | NT | T8 | 12 | T28 | T23 |
The Open Championship | NT | NT | NT | NT | NT | NT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | NT | DNP | DNP | R64 | F | QF | DNP |
Tournament | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Masters | T24 | T44 | DNP | T5 | T12 | T32 | T40 | CUT | T17 | T14 |
U.S. Open | DNP | CUT | T24 | T42 | DNP | T34 | CUT | T8 | T52 | T26 |
The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
PGA Championship | R16 | R32 | F | R64 | 1 | R32 | R32 | R128 | CUT | T28 |
Tournament | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Masters | T39 | 35 | 43 | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
U.S. Open | T31 | T29 | DNP | CUT | T50 | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP |
The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
PGA Championship | T32 | T52 | T11 | CUT | T44 | CUT | CUT | T67 | DNP | DNP |
Tournament | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | WD |
NT = No tournament
LA = Low Amateur
DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF, F = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
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