Fred Hawkins
Fred Hawkins (September 3, 1923 – December 6, 2014) was an American professional golfer. He played on the PGA Tour from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s. Hawkins was born in Antioch, Illinois.[1]
| Fred Hawkins | |
|---|---|
 Hawkins in 2010 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 3, 1923 Antioch, Illinois |
| Died | December 6, 2014 (aged 91) Sebring, Florida |
| Height | 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Sebring, Florida |
| Career | |
| College | University of Illinois Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy |
| Turned professional | 1947 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 1 |
| Best results in Major Championships | |
| The Masters Tournament | T2: 1958 |
| U.S. Open | T6: 1951, 1957 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T5: 1955, 1956 |
Hawkins died in Sebring, Florida, aged 91.[2]'
References
- Elliott, Len; Kelly, Barbara (1976). Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 85. ISBN 0-87000-225-2.
- Livsey, Laury (December 9, 2014). "Hawkins, second in '58 Masters, dies at 91". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 10, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
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