Professional Golfer. He was the winner of the 1955 Masters and a two-time U.S. Open champion. A former dentist, Middlecoff won 40 professional golf tournaments and is tied for seventh on the PGA's career victory list. On the PGA Tour, he was the leading money winner for the decade of the 1950s. He won the Vardon Trophy in 1956 for the lowest average score on tour. In 1986 he was inducted into the PGA World Golf Hall of Fame. He was also a senior contributor for Golf Digest and the author of "The Golf Swing."
Professional Golfer. He was the winner of the 1955 Masters and a two-time U.S. Open champion. A former dentist, Middlecoff won 40 professional golf tournaments and is tied for seventh on the PGA's career victory list. On the PGA Tour, he was the leading money winner for the decade of the 1950s. He won the Vardon Trophy in 1956 for the lowest average score on tour. In 1986 he was inducted into the PGA World Golf Hall of Fame. He was also a senior contributor for Golf Digest and the author of "The Golf Swing."
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