Harold Eidsvig
Harold Eidsvig | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | Hal |
Born |
St. James-Assiniboia, Manitoba, Canada | February 26, 1915
Died |
December 1, 1959 44) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | (aged
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
Nationality | Canada |
Spouse | Doreen Eidsvig (Davy) (m. 1944) |
Children | Mark Harold Eidsvig |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1947 |
Retired | 1959 |
Achievements and awards | |
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame | 2004 |
Manitoba Golf Hall of Fame | 2015 |
Harold "Hal" Eidsvig (February 26, 1915 – December 1, 1959) was a Canadian professional golfer who captured two Manitoba Amateur championships and four Manitoba Open titles in less than a decade.
Eidsvig was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004.
Tournament wins
- 1946 Manitoba Amateur
- 1947 Manitoba Amateur, Manitoba Open
- 1949 Manitoba Open
- 1952 Manitoba Open
- 1955 Manitoba Open
Achievements and awards
- Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004.
- Inducted into the Manitoba Golf Hall of Fame in 2015.
- Low amateur trophy for Manitoba Open named after him.
References
- Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
- Manitoba Golf Hall of Fame
- Harold Eidsvig Memorial Trophy
- Doreen Eidsvig Obit
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