Bill Eggers
| Bill Eggers | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | William F. Eggers |
| Born | December 27, 1932 |
| Died | April 25, 1994(aged 61) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 3 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | CUT: 1958, 1959, 1960 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1963 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
William F. Eggers(December 27, 1932 – April 25, 1994) was an Americanprofessional golferwho played on thePGA Tour.
Eggers played for four years on the PGA Tour in the early 1960s.[1]His best finish in this venue was a solo 2nd at the 1963Denver Open Invitational,where he lost toChi-Chi Rodríguezby two strokes.[2]
Eggers was a club professional in thegreater Portland, Oregon areafor more than 30 years. He served as head professional atPortland'sRose City Golf Club,GreshamCountry Club andCharbonneauGolf Club. He played on 15 Hudson Cup teams between 1958 and 1982, and served as captain in 1991 and 1992.[1]
The Pacific Northwest Section PGA recognizes the outstanding senior amateur as determined by a vote of the professional team withThe Bill Eggers Awardat the conclusion of their annual Hudson Cup tournament.[1]
Regular career wins (Non-PGA Tour events)
[edit]- 1960Oregon Open
- 1961Oregon Open
- 1965 Oregon PGA Championship
References
[edit]- ^abc"Biographical information from the Pacific Northwest Section PGA".Archived fromthe originalon November 29, 2010.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
- ^"Rodriguez Claims First Pro Tour Victory In Denver Open".The Dispatch.Lexington, North Carolina.UPI.September 2, 1963. p. 8.RetrievedMarch 3,2011.