Richard Crawford (born June 27, 1939) is an American professional golfer.
| Richard Crawford | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1939-06-27) June 27, 1939 (age 85) El Dorado, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | University of Houston |
| Turned professional | 1962 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | T29: 1960 |
| PGA Championship | T20: 1970 |
| U.S. Open | T22: 1967 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Crawford was born in El Dorado, Arkansas and attended the University of Houston.[1] There, he won the individual NCAA Golf Championship twice, in 1959 and 1960.[2] He was inducted into the university's Hall of Honor in 2004.[3]
Crawford turned professional in 1962 and played on the PGA Tour from 1964 to 1976, finishing second three times: 1967 Atlanta Classic, 1969 Heritage Golf Classic, 1970 Greater Milwaukee Open.[2][4] His best finish in a professional major championship was a tie for 20th in the 1967 PGA Championship.[5]
Crawford became a club professional in Georgia after his PGA Tour career ended. He was inducted into the Arkansas Golf Hall of Fame in 2003[6] and the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame in 2012.[1][2]
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