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Art Doering

1915 – 1988

Professional golfer

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About Art Doering

Lived 1915 – 1988 (aged 73). Art Doering was an American golfer.

Arthur L. Doering, Jr. (November 4, 1915 – November 5, 1988) was a golfer who played in PGA Tour events from the 1930s through the 1960s.

Early life and amateur career In 1915, Doering was born. He attended Stanford University. Doering was a member of the golf team for the Class of 1940. He is a member of the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.

Professional career In 1945, Doering turned professional. His best career finish in a stroke play major championship was a T-41 at the 1938 U.S. Open while he was a student a Stanford and still an amateur. He lost in the round of 32 at the 1954 PGA Championship.

Doering earned his only PGA Tour victory at the 1951 Greater Greensboro Open.

In the early 1960s, Doering was president and head pro at the Yolo Fliers Club in Woodland, California. During his tenure, he oversaw the building of a new clubhouse.

Awards and honors Doering is a member of the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame

Amateur wins (1) this list may be incomplete 1940 Trans-Mississippi Amateur

Professional wins (4) PGA Tour wins (1) 1951 Greater Greensboro Open

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Other wins (3) this list may be incomplete 1939 Santa Clara County Championship 1954 Metropolitan Open 1955 Long Island Open

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Stanford University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Art Doering?

professional golfer

When was Art Doering born?

Art Doering was born on 4 November 1915.

When did Art Doering die?

Art Doering died on 5 November 1988.

What was Art Doering's occupation?

Art Doering was a golfer.

What nationality was Art Doering?

Art Doering was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Art Doering

· Wikidata: Q4796797

· DBpedia: Art Doering

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