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Mortimer Francis Dutra (October 3, 1899 – August 10, 1988) was an American professional golfer. Dutra was born in Monterey, California and was the older brother of golfer
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. Dutta work as a club pro and teaching professional while also competing on the PGA Tour. He was the head pro at Red Run Golf Club in
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from 1933 to 1942. While there, he won the Michigan Open in 1933 and the Michigan PGA Championship in 1934. In the majors, Dutra was a semi-finalist in the 1927 PGA Championship, finished sixth at the 1933 U.S. Open and played in the first two Masters Tournaments. In 1955, Dutra won the
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which would later become a Champions Tour major.


Professional wins

*1922 Northern California PGA Championship *1933 Michigan Open *1934 Michigan PGA Championship *1955
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Results in major championships

''Note: Dutra never played in
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NYF = Tournament not yet founded
DNP = Did not play
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10


References

American male golfers PGA Tour golfers Golfers from California Golfers from Detroit Sportspeople from Monterey, California 1899 births 1988 deaths {{US-golf-bio-stub