Vic J. Ghezzi

Career

Birth year sometimes listed as 1911 or 1912) He was selected for three Ryder Cup teams, 1939, 1941, and 1943, but each was canceled due to World World War World War II During the war, Ghezzi enlisted in the United States. Army and began his training in early 1942. At the United States. Open in 1946, he was in an 18-hole Sunday morning playoff with Lloyd Mangrum and Nelson. lieutenant ended in a three-way tie, forcing another 18 holes.

Ghezzi was elected to the Professional Golf Association of America"s hall of fame in 1965.

He died of cancer at age 65 the Miami Heart Institute in Miami Beach, Florida. Professional Golf Association Tour wins (11) 1935 (2) Los Angeles Open, Calvert Open Other wins Wins (1).

Achievements

• 1935 (2) Los Angeles Open, Calvert Open 1936 (2) Hollywood Open, New Jersey Professional Golf Association Championship 1937 (1) Lake Placid Open 1938 (3) North and South Open, Inverness Invitational Four-Ball (with Sam Snead), Hershey Four-Ball (with Ben Hogan) 1941 (1) Professional Golf Association Championship 1947 (1) Greater Greensboro Open 1948 (1) Dapper Dan-Alcoma Tournament Major championship is shown on bold. this list may be incomplete 1935 Maryland Open 1937 New Jersey State Open 1939 New Jersey Professional Golf Association Championship 1943 New Jersey State Open 1944 New Jersey State Open 1949 New Jersey Professional Golf Association Championship.