Tony Manero
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| Tony Manero | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Anthony T. Manero |
| Born | April 4, 1905 New York, New York |
| Died | October 22, 1989 (aged 84) Greenwich, Connecticut |
| Nationality | |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1929 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 14 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 8 |
| Best results in Major Championships (Wins: 1) |
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| Masters Tournament | T13: 1937 |
| U.S. Open | Won: 1936 |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 1931, 1937 |
| PGA Championship | T3: 1937 |
Anthony T. Manero (April 4, 1905 – October 22, 1989) was an American golfer. He won eight times on the PGA Tour including one major championship, the 1936 U.S. Open. He played on the 1937 Ryder Cup team. He was born in New York, New York and died in Greenwich, Connecticut. Manero was originally spelled Mainiero. The letter i is sometimes removed for easier spelling.[citation needed]
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[edit] Professional wins
[edit] PGA Tour wins (8)
- 1929 (1) Catalina Open
- 1930 (3) Glens Falls Open, Catalina Open, Pasadena Open
- 1932 (1) Westchester Open
- 1935 (1) General Brock Hotel Open
- 1936 (1) U.S. Open
- 1938 (1) Glens Falls Open
Major championship is shown in bold.
[edit] Other wins
(this list may be incomplete)
- 1934 Carolinas Open
- 1937 Carolinas Open, New Hampshire Open
- 1939 New Hampshire Open (tie with John Thoren)
- 1941 New Hampshire Open
- 1948 Westchester Open
[edit] Major championships
[edit] Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | 54 Holes | Winning Score | Margin | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | U.S. Open | 4 shot deficit | -6 (73-69-73-67=282) | 2 strokes |
[edit] Results timeline
| Tournament | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | NYF | NYF | NYF |
| U.S. Open | DNP | T41 | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | R16 | R32 | QF |
| Tournament | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | NYF | NYF | NYF | NYF | WD | T45 | DNP | T13 | T27 | T26 |
| U.S. Open | DNP | T19 | T45 | T29 | CUT | T40 | 1 | T40 | 48 | T56 |
| The Open Championship | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | R16 | QF | SF | R32 | R32 |
| Tournament | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | T29 | T44 | DNP | NT | NT | NT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T36 | CUT | NT | NT | NT | NT | CUT | WD | CUT | CUT |
| The Open Championship | NT | NT | NT | NT | NT | NT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | NT | R16 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | R64 |
| Tournament | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | WD | WD | CUT | CUT | CUT |
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | CUT | CUT | WD |
| U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP |
NYF = Tournament not yet founded
NT = No tournament
DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10
[edit] See also
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