| Art Wall Jr. | |||||||
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 Wall at the 1959 Buick Open | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Full name | Arthur Jonathan Wall Jr. | ||||||
| Born | November 25, 1923 Honesdale, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | October 31, 2001 (aged 77) Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Sporting nationality |  United States | ||||||
| Spouse | Jean Louise Miller Wall (1923–2004) | ||||||
| Children | 5 | ||||||
| Career | |||||||
| College | Duke University | ||||||
| Status | Professional | ||||||
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Senior PGA Tour | ||||||
| Professional wins | 31 | ||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||
| PGA Tour | 14 | ||||||
| Other | 17 | ||||||
| Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||||
| Masters Tournament | Won: 1959 | ||||||
| PGA Championship | T5: 1961 | ||||||
| U.S. Open | T9: 1967 | ||||||
| The Open Championship | DNP | ||||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Art Wall Jr. | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ |  U.S. Army Air Forces |
| Years of service | 1943–1946 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Arthur Jonathan Wall Jr. (November 25, 1923 – October 31, 2001) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the Masters Tournament in 1959.[1][2][3]
- ^ Gundelfinger, Phil (April 6, 1959). "Wall's sensational rally takes Masters". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 26.
- ^ "Art Wall Jr., 77; golfer had 40 holes in one". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. November 1, 2001. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ Passov, Joe (September 24, 2009). "50 years ago, game's best player was Art Wall, not Arnold Palmer". Golf.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018.