Frank S. Souchak

Background

Souchak was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania.

Education

He attended the University of Pittsburgh where he lettered in basketball, football, and golf.

Career

In 1937, he was captain of the football team and earned All-American honors. He played in the 1938 East-West Shrine Game. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the 1938 NFL Draft but played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (Steelers) in 1939.

He also was an assistant coach for the Steelers in 1946.

His biggest moment came in the 1953 United States. Open at Oakmont Country Club outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Souchak ended the tournament in a tie for 9th place and was the low amateur.

Souchak died in Pebble Beach, California where he had lived for 37 years. this list may be incomplete.

Achievements

• This list may be incomplete 1946 Western Pennsylvania Amateur 1947 West Penn Four Ball (with Jim Marks, Junior) 1948 West Penn Four Ball (with Jim Marks, Junior) 1951 West Penn Four Ball (with Hudson Samson, Junior) 1952 West Penn Four Ball (with Hudson Samson, Junior) 1967 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am (team with Mike Souchak).