John Paul Cain

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John Paul Cain
Personal information
Full nameJohn Paul Cain
Born(1936-01-14)January 14, 1936
Champions Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour Champions2

John Paul Cain (January 14, 1936 – March 20, 2017

Senior PGA Tour
.

Cain was born and raised in

NCAA Championship.[2]

Cain worked as a stockbroker in

Ameritech Senior Open by one stroke over Jim Colbert and Simon Hobday, both of whom had also finished at T-2 the previous year.[4]

Cain is a member of the Texas Golf Hall of Fame.[2][3]

Amateur wins (1)

  • 1959 Texas State Amateur

Professional wins (2)

Senior PGA Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Jul 16, 1989
Greater Grand Rapids Open
−10 (69-68-66=203) 1 stroke United States Dave Hill, United States Charlie Sifford
2 Jul 17, 1994
Ameritech Senior Open
−14 (66-67-69=202) 1 stroke United States Jim Colbert, South Africa Simon Hobday

Senior PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1996
Bruno's Memorial Classic
South Africa John Bland, United States Kermit Zarley Bland won with bogey on third extra hole
Zarley eliminated by par on second hole

References

  1. ^ Williams, Don (March 24, 2017). "John Paul Cain, Tech golf great, PGA Senior player, dies at 81". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical information from Texas Tech Red Raiders Athletic's Official Site". Archived from the original on April 1, 2009. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Qualifier Captures Seniors' Tournament". The New York Times. July 17, 1989. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
  4. ^ "The SBC Senior Open — A Brief History". GolfChicago.com. July 11, 2002. Retrieved December 5, 2007.

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