Bert Way
English golfer and golf course designer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Herbert "Bert" Way (23 August 1873 – 11 August 1963) was an English professional golfer and golf course designer. Way tied for second place in the 1899 U.S. Open, held 14–15 September 1899, at Baltimore Country Club in Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William Herbert Way | ||
Nickname | Bertie | ||
Born | (1873-08-23)23 August 1873 Bideford, Devon, England | ||
Died | 11 August 1963(1963-08-11) (aged 89) Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||
Sporting nationality | England United States | ||
Spouse | Caroline Amelia Symons | ||
Children | 2 | ||
Career | |||
Status | Professional | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
PGA Championship | DNP | ||
U.S. Open | T2: 1899 | ||
The Open Championship | DNP | ||
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Way designed a number of golf courses, the best known being the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.