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Buddy Allin

1944 – 2007

Professional golfer

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About Buddy Allin

Lived 1944 – 2007 (aged 62). Buddy Allin was an American golfer.

Brian Thomas ("Bud" or "Buddy") Allin (October 13, 1944 – March 10, 2007) was an American professional golfer who won five PGA Tour events in the 1970s.

Early life Allin was born in Bremerton, Washington. He learned to play golf at age 13 while working as a caddie at the Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course in Santa Barbara, California.

Amateur career A prodigal player, Allin attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and was a member on the golf team along with Johnny Miller. He served in the Army as an artillery officer during the Vietnam War earning four decorations including the Bronze Star and an Air medal.

Professional wins (9) PGA Tour wins (5)

PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

Other wins (2) 1970 Utah Open, British Columbia Open

Senior PGA Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up1Feb 23, 1997 American Express Invitational−11 (68-68-69=205)1 stroke Jim Colbert

Results in major championships

WD = withdrew CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied

Results in senior majors Results may not be in chronological order

DNP = did not play CUT = missed the halfway cut WD = withdrew "T" indicates a tie for a place Yellow background for top-10.

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Brigham Young University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Buddy Allin?

professional golfer

When was Buddy Allin born?

Buddy Allin was born on 13 October 1944 in Bremerton.

When did Buddy Allin die?

Buddy Allin died on 10 March 2007.

What was Buddy Allin's occupation?

Buddy Allin was a golfer.

What nationality was Buddy Allin?

Buddy Allin was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Buddy Allin

· Wikidata: Q4984806

· DBpedia: Buddy Allin

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