Background
Johnston was born in Donora, Pennsylvania, but moved to Ogden, Utah when he was four years old.
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Bill Johnston
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He played college golf at the University of Utah and turned professional in 1950. Johnston played on the Senior Professional Golf Association Tour (now Champions Tour) from 1980 to 1990 (full-time) and then a few tournaments a year through the 1990s. After his days as a touring professional were over, Johnston became a golf course architect.
He has designed several well-known courses in Arizona and Texas.
Johnston was inducted into the Utah Golf Hall of Fame in 1994. Professional Golf Association Tour wins Other wins this list may be incomplete The Hideout Golf Club, Lake Brownwood, Texas The Dominion Country Club, San Antonio, Texas The Links at Arizona Biltmore Country Club, Phoenix, Arizona Point Hilton Golf Club on Lookout Mountain, Phoenix, Arizona Rancho Mañana Golf Club, Cave Creek, Arizona Tapatio Springs Resort, Boerne, Texas.
