John Black (golfer)
John Lambie Black (23 December 1879 – 29 July 1963) was a Scottish professional golfer.
| John Black | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | John Lambie Black |
| Born | 23 December 1879 Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Died | 29 July 1963 (aged 83) Los Angeles, California |
| Sporting nationality | Scotland |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T2: 1922 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Black finished in a tie for second place with Bobby Jones in the 1922 U.S. Open, a stroke behind Gene Sarazen. Just over two weeks later, on 31 July, Black was involved in an automobile accident that nearly took his life.
His younger brother Davie was also a professional golfer.
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