Don Curtis (golfer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Don Curtis (golfer)

golfer (1904-1983)

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1904

Place of Birth: Poole, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Oct-1983

Profession: golfer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Don Curtis (golfer)

  • Donald Allen Curtis (22 October 1904 – 18 October 1983) was an English professional golfer. In 1926 he lost in a playoff for the Findlater Shield, the assistants' championship.
  • He had tied with Walter Thomas but lost the 18-hole playoff after a disappointing 82. Curtis's first big success was when he won the 1936 News Chronicle Tournament.
  • Curtis reached the semi-final of the 1937 News of the World Match Play where he lost to Percy Alliss by 1 hole.
  • The following year he won the Dunlop-Southport Tournament at Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club, beating Arthur Lees by 2 strokes and taking the £315 first prize.
  • Later in 1938, he was one of the runners-up in the News Chronicle Tournament behind Reg Whitcombe.

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