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Mike Brady

1887 – 1972

Professional golfer

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About Mike Brady

Lived 1887 – 1972 (aged 85). Mike Brady was an American golfer.

Michael Joseph Brady (April 15, 1887

Professional career Brady won nine PGA events between 1916 and 1926. He lost in a three-way playoff to John McDermott in the 1911 U.S. Open. He lost to Walter Hagen in a celebrated playoff in the 1919 U.S. Open at Brae Burn Country Club. Hagen promptly resigned his club pro job at Oakland Hills Country Club after winning and Oakland Hills promptly hired Brady. Brady subsequently won the 1922 Western Open at Oakland Hills.

Personal life Brady died in Dunedin, Florida, at the age of 85.

Other wins 1914 Massachusetts Open 1920 Michigan Open

Results in major championships

Note: The Masters Tournament was not yet founded and Brady did not play in The Open Championship.

NYF = Tournament not yet founded NT = No tournament CUT = Missed the half-way cut WD = Withdrew R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play "T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances France–United States Professional Match (representing the United States): 1913

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Important facts

Born
15 April 1887, Brighton
Birth century
19th century
Died
3 December 1972, Dunedin
Occupation
Golfer
Nationality
United States
Also known as
Michael Joseph Brady

People in Mike Brady's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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John
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b. 1963
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b. 1955
Singer
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Walter Hagen
1892 – 1969
Golfer
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Joseph Brady
1828 – 1908
Civil engineer
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Michael Joseph
b. 1971
Sprinter

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mike Brady's

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mike Brady?

professional golfer

When was Mike Brady born?

Mike Brady was born on 15 April 1887 in Brighton.

When did Mike Brady die?

Mike Brady died on 3 December 1972 in Dunedin.

What was Mike Brady's occupation?

Mike Brady was a golfer.

What nationality was Mike Brady?

Mike Brady was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mike Brady

· Wikidata: Q16067295

· DBpedia: Mike Brady (golfer)

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