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Jock Hutchinson

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The Resume

    (June 6, 1884-September 27, 1977)
    Born in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Birth name is Jack Waters Hutchinson
    PGA Championship winner (1920)
    British Open champion (1921)
    Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame (2011)

Why he might be annoying:

    He had huge ears.
    He smoked cigarettes.
    He lost in the first PGA Championship to Jim Barnes by one hole.
    He was overshadowed by Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen as he was part of 'The American Triumvirate.'
    He never won the U.S. Open as he made two runner-up finishes (1916 and 1920).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He gained naturalized U.S. citizenship (1920).
    He secured the 1920 PGA Championship victory 1 up to bounce back from his 1916 defeat.
    He won in his first British Open appearance with winning score of 296 in a playoff margin.
    His only British Open victory made him the first golfer representing the United States to win the tournament.
    He was part of 'The American Triumvirate' with Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen due to their accomplishments in the 1910s and the 1920s.
    He was a two-time PGA Seniors' Championship (1937 and 1947) and also the first-ever golfer to win the event.
    He was named an honorary starter of the Masters Tournament (1963-73).

Credit: Neo NX2004


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    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying