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Anthony T. Manero (April 4, 1905 – October 22, 1989) was an American professional golfer. He won eight times on the
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including one major championship, the 1936 U.S. Open. He played on the 1937 Ryder Cup team. He was born in
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and died at age 84 in
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Professional wins


PGA Tour wins (8)

*1929 (1) Catalina Open *1930 (3)
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, Catalina Open, Pasadena Open *1932 (1)
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*1935 (1) General Brock Hotel Open *1936 (1) U.S. Open *1938 (1)
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Major championship is shown in bold.


Other wins

''(this list may be incomplete)'' *1934
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*1937
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, New Hampshire Open *1939 New Hampshire Open (tie with
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) *1941 New Hampshire Open *1948
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Major championships


Wins (1)


Results timeline

NYF = tournament not yet founded
NT = no tournament
WD = withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF =round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place


Summary

*Most consecutive cuts made – 9 (1938 Masters – 1941 Masters) *Longest streak of top-10s – 3 (1935 PGA – 1936 PGA)


References


External links


Image of Tony Manero during a golf tournament, Los Angeles, 1929
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. American male golfers PGA Tour golfers Ryder Cup competitors for the United States Winners of men's major golf championships Golfers from New York (state) Sportspeople from New York City 1905 births 1989 deaths {{US-golf-bio-stub