Don January
American professional golfer (1929–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Donald Ray January (November 20, 1929 – May 7, 2023) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship.
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Full name | Donald Ray January | ||||||
Nickname | Bones | ||||||
Born | (1929-11-20)November 20, 1929 Plainview, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
Died | May 7, 2023(2023-05-07) (aged 93) Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
Sporting nationality | ![]() | ||||||
Spouse | Patricia | ||||||
Children | 3 | ||||||
Career | |||||||
College | North Texas State College | ||||||
Turned professional | 1956 | ||||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Senior PGA Tour | ||||||
Professional wins | 45 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
PGA Tour | 10 | ||||||
PGA Tour Champions | 22 (Tied-7th all-time) | ||||||
Other | 13 | ||||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||||
Masters Tournament | T4: 1971 | ||||||
PGA Championship | Won: 1967 | ||||||
U.S. Open | 3rd: 1967 | ||||||
The Open Championship | DNP | ||||||
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