Charlie Yates
Summary
- Titles 1938 The Amateur
Wins
- 1938 The Amateur Championship Troon Golf Club · 3 & 2
Results by championship
Best day
1938 The Amateur
Troon Golf Club · won 3 & 2
American Charlie Yates beat Ireland's Cecil Ewing 3 & 2 in the final at Troon.
Chosen by rule: the first championship title. Year page: 1938.
Career line, 1938–1938
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- Other win
Charlie Yates was born on September 9, 1913, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Yates won the 1938 The Amateur.
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The record
Amateur titles (1)
- 1938 The Amateur Championship Troon Golf Club · 3 & 2
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Full name
- Charles Richardson Yates Wikipedia
Status
- amateur Wikipedia
College or club
- Georgia Tech Wikipedia
Died in
- Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Wikipedia
Beyond our rooms
- 1936 Walker Cup team
- 1938 Walker Cup team
- 1953 Walker Cup team
- 1931 Georgia Amateur winner
- 1932 Georgia Amateur winner
- 1934 NCAA Championship (individual) winner
- 1935 Western Amateur winner
Source: Wikipedia: Charlie Yates
Known for
- Charles Richardson Yates (September 9, 1913 – October 17, 2005) was an American amateur golfer. Wikipedia
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.