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Bill Large

Bill Large
Personal information
Full name William Large
Born (1937-07-02)2 July 1937
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died 15 March 2006(2006-03-15) (aged 68)
Hertfordshire, England
Nationality  England
Career
Status Professional
Professional wins 3
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T25: 1971
PGA Championship DNP

William Large (2 July 1937 – 15 March 2006) was an English professional golfer. He was born in Liverpool, where his father, Bill Large, Sr., was professional at the Allerton Municipal course. His father had won the Northern Professional Championship in 1928.

Large's first important win was in the Honda Foursomes Tournament in 1966 where he and his partner, Jimmy Hitchcock, beat the experienced pair of Peter Alliss and Christy O'Connor Snr in the final. He was joint winner of two individual tournaments, the 1966 Martini International and the 1968 Alcan International.

Note: The Open Championship was the only major Large played.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place


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