Harold Eidsvig
Harold "Hal" Eidsvig (February 26, 1915 – December 1, 1959) was a Canadian professional golfer who captured two Manitoba Amateur championships and four Manitoba Open titles in less than a decade.
| Harold Eidsvig | |||||
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| Nickname | Hal | ||||
| Born | February 26, 1915 St. James-Assiniboia, Manitoba, Canada | ||||
| Died | December 1, 1959 (aged 44) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) | ||||
| Nationality | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | ||||
| Spouse | Doreen Eidsvig (Davy) (m. 1944) | ||||
| Children | Mark Harold Eidsvig | ||||
| Career | |||||
| Turned professional | 1947 | ||||
| Retired | 1959 | ||||
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Eidsvig was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004.
Tournament wins
- 1946 Manitoba Amateur
- 1947 Manitoba Amateur, Manitoba Open
- 1949 Manitoba Open
- 1952 Manitoba Open
- 1955 Manitoba Open
Achievements and awards
- Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004.
- Inducted into the Manitoba Golf Hall of Fame in 2015.
- Low amateur trophy for Manitoba Open named after him.
References
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