Johnny Golden

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Johnny Golden (April 2, 1896 – January 27, 1936) was an American golfer. He was born in Tuxedo, New York. He won nine times on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He played on the 1927 and 1929 Ryder Cup teams. He died in Stamford, Connecticut at the age of 39 from pneumonia. He was elected to the Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame in 2000.

Contents 1 PGA Tour wins (9) 2 Other wins 3 Results in major championships 4 See also

[edit] PGA Tour wins (9)

• 1927 (1) New Jersey Open
• 1928 (1) New Jersey Open
• 1929 (2) La Jolla Open, New Jersey Open
• 1931 (1) Agua Caliente Open
• 1932 (2) North and South Open, Connecticut Open
• 1933 (1) Connecticut Open
• 1935 (1) Connecticut Open

[edit] Other wins

this list may be incomplete

• 1934 Connecticut Open

[edit] Results in major championships

Tournament	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929
The Masters	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF
U.S. Open	T17	T22	T8	DNP	T25	T18	T32	T7	35	T32
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	T13
PGA Championship	DNP	T5	T3	T9	DNP	T9	T3	T3	T17	T17

Tournament	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935
The Masters	NYF	NYF	NYF	NYF	T21	T35
U.S. Open	5	T27	T35	T21	T17	61
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	T17	T9	T9	T5	DNP	T33

NYF = Tournament not yet founded
DNP = Did not play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

[edit] See also

• Golfers with most PGA Tour wins