P. C. Anderson
Appearance
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P.C. Anderson | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Peter Corsar Anderson |
Born | Menmuir, Forfarshire, Scotland | 17 February 1871
Died | 26 August 1955 | (aged 84)
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Partner | Agnes Henrietta Macartney |
Children | 13 |
Career | |
College | Madras |
Status | Amateur |
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T19: 1893 |
U.S. Amateur | DNP |
British Amateur | Won: 1893 |
Peter Corsar Anderson CBE (17 February 1871 – 26 August 1955) was an influential educator[1] and golfer[2] in Western Australia.
Tournament wins
this list is incomplete
- 1893 The Amateur Championship
- 1898 Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship
- 1899 Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship
- 1902 Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship
Major championships
Amateur wins (1)
Year | Championship | Winning Score | Runner-up |
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1893 | The Amateur Championship | 1 up | ![]() |
Results timeline
Note: Anderson played in only The Open Championship and The Amateur Championship.
Tournament | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 |
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The Open Championship | CUT | T19 | ||
The Amateur Championship | 1 | R32 |
Win
Did not play
CUT = Missed the cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
DNQ = Did not qualify for match play portion
Source for British Open: www.opengolf.com
Source for 1894 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, April 26, 1894, p. 11.
References
- ^ "Anderson, Peter Corsar (1871–1955)". Australian Dictionary of Biography Online. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "The Long Game" (PDF). No 24 October 2006.