Watts Gunn | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Macon, Georgia, U.S. | January 11, 1905||
Died | November 5, 1994 | (aged 89)||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||
Career | |||
College | Georgia Tech | ||
Status | Amateur | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
PGA Championship | DNP | ||
U.S. Open | 42nd: 1927 | ||
The Open Championship | CUT: 1926 | ||
U.S. Amateur | 2nd: 1925 | ||
British Amateur | T17: 1926 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Watts Gunn (January 11, 1905 – November 5, 1994) was an American amateur golfer. He had a long golf career that began in his high school days at Lanier High School in Macon, Georgia. He went on to become a successful player in college at Georgia Tech when he was twice the winner of the Georgia Amateur, in 1923 and 1927. He won a number of other events in his career as well.