He later served brief stints at Bassett, Va., Forest Park in Martinsville, Va., Greensboros Green Valley Country Club and at New Bern Country Club, but most of his career was at the Lexington (NC) Country Club where he has been since 1938. Simson holds the all-time record that currently stands at 22 Carolinas Golf Association championships. The first of those years was 1974, when he won the PGA Club Professionals Championship in Pinehurst, making a 90-foot putt on the 72nd hole to tie Sam Snead, then defeating Snead in a playoff. Winner, 1948 Irwin served as the CGRAs first president in 1957 and 1958. He made All-State in baseball, basketball and golf at Union City High School as a senior. Training, mentoring and development of PGA Professionals. Ford was inducted into the South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame in 1977 and the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1964, he was named CPGA Professional of the Year. Is the current President of the PGA of America, was the 1991 recipient of the Horton Smith Award, was a two-time Section Bill Strausbaugh Award recipient ('96-'97), served as President of the Indiana PGA Section ('97-'98), has twice been awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash by the Governor of Indiana for service to the communities in which he resided, is the General Manager at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin, Ind., has served on the PGA Board of Directors since 2006, served on the PGA Board of Control from 2002-05 and again as Secretary, and was Secretary of the PGA of America before becoming President. 1947 -Winner, Womens International Four-Ball, 1949 - Winner, North and South Womens Amateur. We welcome you to take this opportunity to explore and learn more about the person behind the photo. Hall of Fame Members Alphabetically A Amy Alcott Peter Alliss Willie Anderson Isao Aoki Tommy Armour B John Ball Seve Ballesteros Jim Barnes Judy Bell (first female president of the USGA) Peggy Kirk Bell Deane Beman Patty Berg Tommy Bolt Michael Bonallack (secretary of A 1952 graduate of Wake Forest, Haddock became golf coach in 1960 when the legendary Bones McKinney resigned. After serving on various committees in the Metropolitan Golf Association, he served as that organizations President from 1943 to 1945. Head Professional at Rolling Road Golf Club. PGA in the Carolinas , Dugan is a member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame, was in the inaugural class of inductees into the Carolinas PGA Section Hall of Fame and was voted into the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame in 1982. The awards piled up quickly. To date,Broce has led his womens team to back-to-back Horizon League Championships, and their first-ever NCAA Regional appearances in 18 and 19. In 1890 he moved to Pinehurst Country Club and remained there until his death in 1948. He was inducted in 2016. "Since that point, its never seemed like work.". Its not a stretch to say that North Carolina would not be one of the top golf destinations in the United States without the efforts of the husband of Arnold Palmers former girlfriend. Won the 1944 national PGA Championship and was a two-time winner of the North-South Open Championship. At the first sign of spring, Bulla would kick off his shoes and walk barefoot down the fairways looping for the members. In addition to producing numerous PGA Tour players, those organizations have fostered strong and healthy competition for juniors and awarded more than $300,000 in education scholarships and well over $100,000 to organizations for minority and disadvantaged youth. During his 10 years at Forsyth, he won the North Carolina Open three times (1979, 80 and 84) and the Carolinas Open in 1980. His curiosity led him to hitchhike to Georgia to see the course Bobby Jones was building. Morey also reached the quarterfinals in 1954 and 1964, ten years apart! He knew as much about golf architecture as he did course construction, which is really, really important.. He was named to three Ryder Cup Teams (1989-91-93) and played a key role in the U.S.win at Kiawah in 1991s War by the Shore.. "I came along in an era where things were a lot different. I never cheated anyone again. Bill Clarke (Middle Atlantic PGA) https://mapga.com/about-us/hall-of-fame/. Allowing others to be exposed to golf is very important to me.. Hall of Fame; Distinguished Service Award; Tournament Links . The Veterans Category has since been dissolved. She completed the career "Grand Slam" in 2000, when she captured the IWGA Mid-Amateur Championship. Winner of 10 consecutive (1946-1955) and 11 totalWashington Metropolitan Golf Association Amateur titles (54consecutive matches! My father was a Georgia native but a Carolinian by choice, Cobb Jr. said. The South Carolina Open almost came to be known as the Randy Glover Benefit when he won the title for five straight years from 1969 through 73. ", "I have taken my classic three-piece, over-the-top swing to 14 foreign countries and hold the record for double bogeys in eight of those countries. Mrs. Bell turned professional in 1950 and qualified ten times to play in the USGA Womens Open; her best finishes were 9th place in 1955 at Wichita, and tied for 10th in 1956 and 1957 at Duluth, Minnesota and Mamaroneck, New York, respectively. Upon graduation, David knew he wanted to pursue a career in the golf and when anopening at the Indiana Golf Office for an AssistantTournament Director presented itself, David accepted the positionwithout hesitation. He was inducted into the South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame in 1978, the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 1982 and the Carolinas PGA Hall of Fame in 1993. He has been honored by South Carolina with the Order of the Palmetto, Tourism Ambassador of the Year, Citizen of the Year, the state tourism award and special to him Parent of the Year. His best tour finish was 4th at Montgomery, Ala. Amateur in 1973, losing to future Masters champion Craig Stadler. He finished early that day and was the leader in the clubhouse. He won the British Amateur at Prestwick, Scotland in 1952; was runner-up the following year at Hoylake, England. Stewarts clutch putt played out in front of tens of thousands of fans huddled around the 18th green at Pinehurst No. Brandon also worked closely with the PGA Tour to develop the Tournament Players Club of Myrtle Beach. He is also a member of the National PGA Hall of Fame, the Carolinas PGA Hall of Fame, and the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. However, it was not until a long nine years later that he proved to himself that he was indeed a winner. He experimented a good deal with his swing but never to the extent of damaging it. After his youngest brother Russell broke his streak in 1974, Randy came back to win the title three more times (1977, 80 and 81). His live coverage, as well as analysis and general reporting, included the Masters. Lathrop also helped create one of the most successful and respected junior development programs in the country, through the South Carolina Junior Golf Association (1989) and the South Carolina Junior Golf Foundation (1995). Shortly thereafter, he became a freelance writer for an assortment of golf publications. The first member honored was, of course, the father of disc golf "Steady" Ed Headrick. In 2013, he ended his Tour career, and rejoined the Indiana Section PGA, where he once again began competing in state events. The rest of Strawns resume also cant be matched by many across the Carolinas, including playing in 8 U.S. The successful staging of the U.S. Men's Open in 1999 and 2005 validated that reputation, along with Padgett's legacy. Cecil Brandon was inducted into the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame in 2001. He won four times and competed in the U.S. Senior Open, the U.S. 1949 - Winner, The Titleholders, Augusta, Ga. 1981 - Received National Golf Foundations Herb Graffis Award for Service to Golf Bobby Jones. He also played in the U.S. Open at Oakmont Hills in 1961 and Oakmont in 1962. He was also a promoter of the game, and is credited with bringing womens golf into the spotlight through articles in Golf World. But, he admits, I was probably the worst putter on tour. Brad Elder. He was one of the outstanding golfers of the 1930's and his swing was one of the finest in the game. Claim to Fame; 1912: Clarence R. Peck: Colonel US Army: 1918: Austin Cooley: Innovator/Inventor: 1921: Jack D. Mage: US Army Engineer: 1923: Ivar Haglund: During the 1950's he was one of the most accomplished golfers in the world, and supreme as an amateur. After several years promoting roller coasters and their adjuncts, Hensley opened his own shop, providing services for a variety of clients - but he always felt a pull towards the game he loved. In 1951, he was Chairman of the USGA Negotiating Committee that carved out the first uniform code of the Rules of Golf with the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. "Bill brings extensive knowledge of the golf travel industry to the table," says Holly Spofford Bell, Director of Sales and Marketing with Pine Needles and Mid Pines. During her tournament career, she was elected president of the LPGA in 1961 and 62. He played in the The Masters Tournament four straight years (1962-65) missing the cut three times by a single stroke. As a player, Ross won the inaugural North and South Open in 1903 and repeated those victories in 1905 and 1906. Bob Farren has never won a championship, never hoisted a trophy for a global photo op or sank a clutch putt for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. In addition to his coaching career, Broce also continues to play competitive golf. His 96 professional career titles include 62 on the PGA Tour and 10 on the Champions Tour. Opens and the U.S. Womens Open. She also won the 1960 Womens Eastern and the 1968 Womens North and South Amateur. In that capacity, he organized the states first golf guide and initiated a national advertising campaign designed to attract golfers to North Carolina . Maples left his lasting imprint on Carolinas golf with such treasures as Grandfather Golf and Country Club; Bermuda Run Golf and Country Club, home of The Crosby Pro-Am, Forest Oaks Country Club, home of the K Mart Greater Greensboro Open since 1977, Gaston Country Club, Country Club of North Carolina (Dogwood); Pinehurst No. Six LPGA players were members of the Hall of Fame of Women's Golf when the LPGA voted to establish its own Hall of Fame, with membership limited to members of the LPGA Tour. He joins other such architectural legends such as Donald Ross, Tom Fazio and Ellis Maples in the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame. Winner of 8 MSGA titles: 5 Amateurs, 1 Open, 1 Mid-Amateur, 1 Jr Girls. He won the New England Amateur in 1950 and was named to the 1951 U.S. Walker Cup team. Born in Spartanburg, SC, Betsy Rawls grew up in Texas. At this writing Mike still holds the PGA 72 hole scoring record (60-68-64-65-257; 27 under par!) Each year's class of inductees are nominated and elected by the members of The DGHoF. At age 18, Bulla hitchhiked to Pinehurst to play in his first professional event. Tournaments; 2023 City Exempt List; 2022 Player of the Year; POY Points System; Policies and Procedures; Calendar; Contact Us; Related Links . Ronny Glanton. He also won the 1969 Los Angeles Open and took the 1980 Suntree Classic on the Senior PGA Tour. In 1973, Hession won the Indiana Girls State Junior Championship and in 73-74 became the first-ever IHSAA champion in girls golf, while leading Ladywood-St. Agnes High School to the team title. Ironically I would say -- and still to this day it puzzles me -- that I wanted to be a golf course superintendent in North Carolina, and I had never even been to North Carolina. After N.C. State, Hensley took positions with R.S. Together they highlight some of the most outstanding accomplishments womens golf has ever seen across the area. Thorpes brother Chuck played the PGA Tour in the early 1970s and Jim followed suit in the 1975. In 1961, he was defeated by Jack Nicklaus at the United States Amateur in the quarter-finals. Has won 14 Country Club of Indianapolis championships, the Indianapolis Women's City Championship three times and the Indiana Women's State Amateur Championship in 1973. When an organization has met the test of time and created history, then it needs a Hall of Fame to document the accomplishments. It can't stand up without solid foundation in each part of your life. A year later, he won the French Amateur near Paris, leading to a pair of Masters Tournament invitations. "But it's still a tremendous golf course.". A nominee should have been a member in good standing in the Central New York PGA Section for a minimum of 10 years. As a player, Ferree made his mark on three different fronts. They really do all the work, but then look at the community leaders, because the old GGO was predominately Greensboro and now the vast majority of the money comes from outside of Greensboro. During this time Sears became the leading golf retailer in the nation. Following in the footsteps of his father, James J. Harris, who was a founder of the Quail Hollow Country Club, Harris came by his enthusiasm for the game naturally, and he has worked tirelessly to bring the sport to the forefront. He became a partner with Uncle George in the 1970s, took over the business in the early 1980s and created his own firm shortly thereafter. Palmer endowed Wake Forest with its first golf scholarship in 1960 in honor of his close friend and teammate Marvin "Buddy" Worsham, who died in a car accident in 1950. It is the highest honor that the PGA of America can bestow upon its He's maintained a low profile throughout his career and built courses that remain today playable and interesting despite being built in the 1960s and early 1970s for less than half a million dollars. Eight years later, he and a trusted few friends started a company that would drive Myrtle Beach into the golf capital of the world. He was part of Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday from its inception in 1967, serving as executive director for 30 years. The 10 night rodeo spectacular will kick off on Thursday, December 1st, 2022. Tom Jackson was inducted into the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame in 2007. But despite Hensleys relative lack of skill with a golf club in his hands, Hensleys induction is definitely deserved. The old country club is no longer around but stood near what is now Williams High School. President of the NC Womens Golf Association and the LPGA Southeastern Section Teaching Division. In his post with the PGA Tour, Mangum was responsible for all tournament operations, the employment of the tournament staff and supervised the headquarters tournament administration department. Amateur Championships, two PGA Tour Championships and one LPGA Championship,. He has also served on many PGA Championship and Ryder Cup Committees. "Steady" Ed along with six others were voted in for the inaugural class. Her record speaks for itself as an outstanding competitor. She won five events in 1980 and three in 1981, leading the tours money list in both of those years. It is never all perfect. He also played in four U.S. Cobb, a World War II Marine, would go on to design numerous other military courses, as well as maybe his most famous work The Par 3 Course at Augusta National. "With all his contacts around the country, he helps us communicate changes and other important events that happen at these properties. He would charge players a small fare to ferry them to the next tournament. Now, as a Super Senior on the Vantage Classics series, he won nine titles in 1994, and won more than $255,000, the most money ever won by a Super Senior in a season. My wife and I were able to meet a lot of wonderful people, make a lot of lifelong friends and travel to some fabulous places around the world. I can see that connection and acknowledge that. It was very cool.. He was inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 1976 and the South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame in 1987. Thus, an administrative giant was born. He also won the Canadian PGA championship in 1982. Bobby became the first resident of the Palmetto State to be named to a Walker Cup team, a victorious team at that. His Cliffs at Glassy golf course, north of Greenville, SC opened in 1992 and Golf Digest named the course "Fourth Most Beautiful In The Nation." The quality of Howard Ward's writing and his longevity as a golf reporter for newspapers and golf publications put him in elite company in the Carolinas. His USGA experience was unique. The CGA began honoring the Player of the Year in 1997 and Simson has won four times, in 1998, 2005, 2008 and 2009. "She dated the worlds best golfer and married the worst," says Hensley. He continued staging tournaments for charitable causes and promoting the sport in general well into his 80s from his home in Asheboro. Tireless ambassador of the game of golf and constant promoter of the PGA Professional. After rejoining the circuit, he won three timesat the 1985 Greater Milwaukee Open, where he won by three strokes over Jack Nicklaus, and the Seiko-Tucson Match Play 1985 and 1986. One of Simsons most outstanding years was accomplished on both sides of the Atlantic in 2008. After receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia in 1972, he worked as a club pro for two years. He moved to North Carolina over 20 years ago at the urging of his friend and fellow Carolinas Hall of Famer, Billy Joe Patton. Boatwrights playing record included victories in the 1961 Carolinas Amateur, the 1967 Carolinas Open and the Carolinas Four-Ball Championship in 1951 and 53. Four-time winner on the PGA Tour and winner of 1979 & 1980 Kentucky Amateur, 1980 and 1981 U.S. In the early 90s, his experiments helped identify new bentgrass varieties leading to many of those in use today. Ive been pretty fortunate, so think about these kids who dont necessarily have the same access and opportunity like I did, Long said. Upon graduation, he turned professional and competed on the NGA Hooters Tour and the Korn Ferry Tour (formerly known as the Web.com Tour), where he had three top-four finishes. The CBS Sports broadcast of the Wyndham Championship now reaches nearly a billion people in 225 countries in 32 different languages. 2009 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Champion, qualified for over 60 USGA Championships and low amateur as the inaugural U.S. Senior Women's Open. Joe Cheves first came in contact with golf as a caddie and sometimes player in 1928. When I played pro golf I was young and traveling and it was kind of fun, but amateur golf really is more fun over the long haul. He's done work in many eastern North Carolina towns such as New Bern, Kinston and Clinton, and lists Cheviot Hills, the second 18 at North Ridge Country Club, Wake Forest C.C., Lochmere C.C. His golf course design business is responsible for more than 300 courses worldwide, including 11 in NC and five in SC. He later became the USGAs executive director for Rules and Competitions. After service, Alexander joined PGA Tour and won the 1948 Tucson Open. A brother, Jerry, was long-time golf coach at Wake Forest and brother-in-law, Dillard Pruitt, also played on the PGA Tour and later served as a tour rules official. Became the second person in Indiana golf history to win the Indiana Boys State Junior, Indiana State Amateur and Indiana State Open Championships in the same year, when he won the trio of championships in 1960. I never considered another career, he says. One day Cobb interrupted the owner, saying I cant take all the credit; I have to credit God for this. Cobb then hesitated for a second or two before saying but we worked closely with him.. In 1955 at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond, he defeated Bill Hyndman in the finals to win his first US Amateur Championship, a feat he later described as being his greatest moment in golf. There was a slight disagreement over a portion of the course construction and the owner told Cobb, You know George, I can divorce you, too. Cobb, like he had done so many times in his four-decade career, smoothed it over and rolled on to complete yet another golfing masterpiece. He won 14 times with the Senior and Champions Tours in a career tallying 62 wins worldwide. She contributed mightily to the game as a promoter of junior golf. Willie McRae became a legend in Pinehurst after caddying at the famed No. Hession spent her next 11 years on the LPGA Tour, where she competed in over 250 LPGA events, including seven U.S. Womens Open Championships. Golf House Kentucky is the umbrella organization for Kentuckys Family of Golf Organizations: Kentucky Golf Association, Kentucky PGA and Kentucky Golf Foundation. Smallwood recruited players for and was a key advisor to the Greater Greensboro Open (GGO) over the years. He wasnt allowed to play at some tour stops and wasnt allowed to use the locker room at some of the places that let him play. His work in the Carolinas went on to include True Blue (SC), Bulls Bay (SC), Tobacco Road (NC) and Tot Hill Farm (NC). (Charlie) Smith Sr.of Gastonia, North Carolina was ranked the No. In 2006, he was named the PGA Junior Golf Professional of the Year. Won the 1989 Southern Open and the 1991 Los Angeles Open on the PGA Tour, and won the 1984 and 1988 Kentucky Open. For although Julius was clearly the odds-on favorite in the Connecticut Amateur and Open championships he entered in 1947, 1948 and 1949, his main competitive years here, he never won either of those state majors. Hall of Fame Eligibility for Consideration into the Hall of Fame: Founded in 1987 for the purpose of honoring those CNY PGA members who have exhibited outstanding dedication and Jesse Haddock was inducted into the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame in 1985. Mrs. Cudone was not only a fine player. Hamm has designed four courses in the Pinehurst area, 12 in Myrtle Beach, a dozen or so along the Virginia-North Carolina border in towns such as Martinsville and Danville. In 1951 at Pinehurst he halved with Fred Daly. A four-time winner of the Carolinas PGA Section Seniors Championship, Cheves was founder and long-time President of the American Golf Association, which stages several senior tournaments around the nation each year. I hated to be told that because I was born a woman I couldnt play at some clubs when my son, who was six years old could., she once said. He received the Grantland Ride Award which is presented annually to a writer who carried on the Rice tradition. David Strawn reached the final of the U.S. 2022. Hensleys clients from his private practice include the Old North State Club on Badin Lake , Ballantyne Resort in Charlotte , Elk River near Boone, Pinehurst Resort and Country Club, Pebble Beach Golf Links, Hound Ears, plus Pine Needles and Mid Pines. Instead, at age 29, he moved to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where he produced and sold advertising postcards, leaving behind a potential banking career. If North Carolina had an Ambassador of Golf, the title would go to Johnny Harris of Charlotte, long one of the states most active and most effective golf promoters. The fact that so many golfers visit North Carolina today can be attributed to Hensleys work in the early 1970s. Come join us for this wonderful event! Was member of the PGA Tour for 17 years and accumulated more than $1 million in career earnings. From that beginning, he became one of the most heralded golfers in South Carolina. He was tough on them but always fair.. Hensley graduated from Wake Forest when it was still located north of Raleigh. 8 more than two decades ago. Amateur, won the Sunnehanna Amateur, and played in The Masters and U.S. Open. Feeling he was not going to get anywhere with sports as a participant, the tall and athletic looking Hensley decided to become a sports writer with the Asheville Citizen-Times. Described as a big, rugged guy who was dynamite on the greens, White won the Carolinas Open in 1938 and 1945, claimed the Carolinas PGA Section Championship in 1945 and took the South Carolina Open Championship three straight times from 1953-1955. In 2002, the PGA opened the PGA Historical Center [later the PGA Museum of Golf] at PGA Village in Port St. Lucie, Florida. In reaching the finals that year, Ward disposed of a Texan 6 and 5 in the third round. The following year at the Knollwood Club, Lake Forest, IL, he again became the US Amateur Champ by beating Charles Kocsis 5 up and 4 to play. It would be Bullas first trip to Pinehurst, but Bulla never saw the course. The Maples family, since Dans great-grandfather James, has been involved with golf either as professionals, superintendents, builders or architects. Maybe the biggest compliment came from Coore and Crenshaw. He was team captain from 97-99, the recipient of the NCAA Ben Hogan Award (98), NCAA All-American Third Team (99), MAC Player of the Year (99), MAC Sportsman of the Year (99), and an Academic All-American First Team (98, 99). Cunningham is part owner of Eagle Chase Golf Club in Marshville, NC. Following an outstanding high school career at Terry Sanford in Fayetteville , he attended the University of Georgiawhere he was a three-time All-American. When he took command of the CGA in 1965, it consisted of 136 member clubs, five championships and 7,046 handicap cards. He participated in the Masters Tournament 19 times, surviving the 36-hole cut on 12 occasions. He served as Treasurer of the PGA from 1970-72, as Secretary from 1973-74 and as President from 1975-76. At UNC, he was an All-Conference baseball player as a star pitcher and played for two years as a professional in the Philadelphia Phillies system. I get it, I understand what we do, and they are the ones that hear it from members or resort guests if its bad. Since 1985, Watsons efforts have been focused on developing and managing new golf courses in the Carolinas and Virginia, keeping the game alive for future generations. Floyd in 1997. Cheves twice received major honors from the Carolinas PGA Section. Grant Bennett is no stranger to Halls of Fame. Two years later, he would ascend to PGA vice-president and in 1992 became PGA president. I knew I was never the best. Opens, 15 Masters and 9 British Opens. His best finishes in the British and US Opens were 6th in 1935 and tied for 6th in 1936, respectively. He's won numerous North Carolina Press Association and CGRA awards, and has been recognized by the Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents Association for continued reporting of members' activities. Farren laughs when asked about golfers mostly noticing when a golf course is in need of some TLC and taking for granted when conditions are pristine. redesign the course there. "Trent Jones wanted me to go to Venezuela to build a golf course, but LaRue, my wife, and I had two children, and I couldn't go running off to Venezuela," Hamm says. Hes my all-time sports hero. Opens of all time, bringing notoriety to the USGA, the state of North Carolina and Pinehurst Resort.. Larry Boswell of Jamestown, N.C. holds thirteen Carolinas Golf Association championships which ranks third in CGA history behind Dale Morey (24) and Paul Simson (22). Ten years later, he redesigned New Bern Country Club, where he was working as the professional. Although he had moved to Columbia in 1979, the folks in Florence didnt forget him. Griffin was associated with the P.E. During his tenture, David has grown the Indiana Junior Golf Program from 300 participants to 1,500 participants annually, oversaw the construction and planning of the Gongaware Junior Golf Academy, implemented the Indiana Golf Foundation Scholarship and Dave E. Simon Scholarship programs, and brought First Tee-Indiana under the Foundation's umbrella - which now reaches more than 100,000 participants statewide. Bullas father, a Quaker minister, moved the family from Asheboro to Burlington as young Johnny was starting grade school. Ellen Griffen was inducted into the Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame in 1988. A Connecticut native who played out of Pinehurst for many years, Chapman won national titles on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Winner, 1952 Born at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of an army officer, Ray Floyd Floyd almost became a professional baseball player, but a victory in the National Jaycee Tournament in 1960 fortunately turned him to golf. From that early experience blossomed young Ellis interest in golf course architecture. Amateur Championships and survived the 36-hole cut in the 1950 U.S. Open at Merion. I was pretty even keel throughout my career.. Lewis is a member of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame and the South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame. In December 2015, the PGA Museum of Golf ceased operations, with the PGA Hall of Fames new location in transition. As a club professional, Florence qualified for four PGA Championships and twice represented the United States team in the PGA Cup Matches, the club professionals version of the Ryder Cup. He also became the first player to score a hole-in-one on a par-4 on the Nationwide Tour in the 2003 Omaha Classic. He served on the USGA Rules Committee for ten years and as a rules committeeman during the Masters for several years. When out of form and timing he could play downright badly, but thanks to his great strength and speed of clubhead he could engineer marvelous recoveries, which were useful in stroke play and devastating in match playall to the delight of the gallery. Words like gentleman and respect always accompany Larrys name. The NYSGA Hall of Fame Committee consists of Joe Enright (Chairman), John Blain, Marci Bevilacqua, Matt Clarke, Dick Galvin, Tom Reidy, and Doug Vergith. The former head professional at Pine Lakes International is an owner/operator of Deer Track Golf Resort and part owner of Wicked Stick, Indigo Creek and Diamond Back in the Myrtle Beach area. Boatwright Jr. Welch, who served on the CGAs Board of Directors for more than 40 years, was the organizations President from 1959 to 1960. Hensley will once again help Pine Needles this year when the U.S. Womens Open returns to the famed resort. He is the author of four books: From Tobacco Road to Amen Corner: On Sports and Life (1990); Shouting at Amen Corner (1999); Slow Dancing with Bobby Jones (2004); and a History of Charlotte Country Club (2005). 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