Biography
David Allen Barr Inducted into the Candian Hall of Fame: 2000
British Columbia native Dave Barr entrenched his already established role in Canadian golf history as the leader of the Canadian victory at the Dunhill Cup Championship in 1994. With the 1985 World Cup Team Championship under his belt, three PGA Tour victories and twelve Canadian Tour titles, Dave's record also includes a second-place finish in the 1985 U.S. Open. He was also the first Canadian to surpass $2 million mark in earnings on the PGA Tour.
David Allen Barr's Record International:
1977 Winner Washington State Open 1981 Winner Quad Cities Open (PGA TOUR) 1987 Winner Atlanta Golf Classic 1985 Runner-up US Open 1973 2nd Team U.S. College All American 1994 Co-Winner and Team Captain Dunhill Cup Team Championship 1985 Co-Winner World Cup Team Title with Dan Halldorson 1983 Winner World Cup Individual Title 1990, 1989 Canadian Airlines International Mixed Team Championship with Dawn Coe Jones
National:
1977 - 1994 Member of 13 World Cup Teams, 1985 - 1995 Member of Dunhill Cup Team nine (9) times 1972 World Amateur Team Member Canadian TPC, Manitoba Open 1987 Manitoba Open 1986 Quebec Open 1985 CPGA Championship 1985 Quebec Open 1981 Victoria Open 1978 BC Open 1977 BC Open, Alberta Open, Quebec Open 1975 BC Open 1991, 1992, 1993 Cadillac Skins Game 1972 Runner-up Canadian Amateur Championship
Other Items of Note:
1977/85-86/88 winner Canadian Tour Order of Merit 1983/85-90/94 winner of Score Magazine Pro of the Year First Canadian to have earned more than $2 million on PGA TourPlayed 17 Straight years on Tour without having to re-qualify Past president of the Tournament Players Assoc. of the CPGA
Reference:
http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFamers.asp?ID=2
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