| Charlie Yates | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Full name | Charles Richardson Yates | ||||
| Born | September 9, 1913 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Died | October 17, 2005 (aged 92) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Sporting nationality |  United States | ||||
| Career | |||||
| College | Georgia Tech | ||||
| Status | Amateur | ||||
| Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||
| Masters Tournament | T17: 1940 | ||||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||||
| U.S. Open | T50: 1934 | ||||
| The Open Championship | DNP | ||||
| British Amateur | Won: 1938 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Charles Richardson Yates (September 9, 1913 – October 17, 2005) was an American amateur golfer. He is noted for winning the 1938 Amateur Championship, captaining the United States Walker Cup team and being the long-time Secretary of Augusta National Golf Club.