Bill Hyndman

Background

Hyndman was born in Glenside, Pennsylvania.

Career

He was runner-up in four major amateur tournaments, the 1955 United States. Amateur and the 1959, 1969, and 1970 British Amateurs. He played on five Walker Cup teams (1957, 1959, 1961, 1969, 1971) and on the Eisenhower Trophy twice (1958, 1960). He defeated Jack Nicklaus in the 1959 British Amateur.

Hyndman died Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania.

1935 Philadelphia Amateur 1980 Philadelphia 1955 United States. Amateur – 2nd to Harvie Ward 1959 British Amateur – 2nd to Deane Beman 1969 British Amateur – 2nd to Michael Bonallack 1970 British Amateur – 2nd to Michael Bonallack DNP = Did not play World Development = Withdrew "T" indicates a tie for a place R256, R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, San Francisco = Round in which player lost in match play Yellow background for top-10 Source for The Masters: www.masters.com Source for United States. Amateur and United States. Open: United States Golf Association Championship Database Walker Cup: 1957 (winners), 1959 (winners), 1961 (winners), 1969 (winners), 1971.

Achievements

• 1935 Philadelphia Amateur 1958 Philadelphia Amateur 1961 North and South Amateur 1958 Sunnehanna Amateur 1965 Philadelphia Amateur 1967 Sunnehanna Amateur 1968 Philadelphia Open Championship, Transport-Mississippi Amateur 1969 Philadelphia Open Championship 1973 United States. Senior Amateur 1974 Northeast Amateur 1980 Philadelphia Senior Amateur 1983 United States. Senior Amateur – oldest United States Golf Association champion at that time American Seniors Golf Association Stroke Play Championship 1970, 1971, 1974, 1978, 1980 American Seniors Golf Association Match Play Championship 1973, 1977.