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Profile of Frank Beard
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Frank Beard |
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11th June 1949 |
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Frankston, Texas, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
This article is about Frank Beard the golfer, for Frank Beard the drummer with the group ZZ Top click here.
Frank Beard (b. 1939) was an American golfer who attended the University of Florida. He topped the PGA Tour money list in 1969 with earnings of $164,707. He has eleven wins on the tour including victories in the Tournament of Champions in 1967 and 1970. He was a member of the U.S. team in the Ryder Cup in 1969 and 1971 and had a 2-3-3 win-loss-half record. After turning fifty he played on the Senior PGA Tour (now the Champions Tour), where he won the 1990 Murata Reunion Pro-Am.
Beard has also worked as a golf commentator on ESPN.
Beard attended Saint Xavier High School in Louisville, Kentucky, where he graduated in 1957. He won the state golf championship that year, one of 5 (football, tennis, golf, track, and swimming)state championships won by the school in a record setting year.
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