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Jim Booros
Personal information
Full nameJames Daniel Booros
Born (1951-04-22) April 22, 1951 (age 73)
Reading, Pennsylvania
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg; 15.4 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceAllentown, Pennsylvania
Career
CollegeEdinboro University
Turned professional1973
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins3
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipCUT: 1982
U.S. OpenT68: 1983
The Open ChampionshipDNP

James Daniel Booros (born April 22, 1951) is an American professional golfer who played full-time on the PGA Tour for nine years.

Booros played in about 250 events between 1977 and 1991 finishing in the top-125 on the money list five times. He won the 1989 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic before that became an official PGA Tour event. His best finish in a major championship was a T-68 at the 1983 U.S. Open.[1]

In 2004, Booros was inducted into the Lehigh Valley Golf Hall of Fame. He holds the position of Senior Instructor for Jim Muschlitz Golf Academy at Southmoore Golf Course in Bath, Pennsylvania. He also plays on the Sunbelt Senior Tour.

His wife, Deborah, is an associate dean at a local college. They live in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Professional wins (3)

References

  1. ^ "Golf Major Championships". Retrieved 2009-05-25.