Biography
Henry Martell
A fine teacher of the game, Henry Martell led by example with a prolific tournament record that featured wins at four Alberta and Saskatchewan Opens, nine Alberta Amateurs and victories in the Canadian Amateur and two CPGA Championships. His first important win came at the 1935 Edmonton City Amateur when he was 22, wile his final victory, the 1971 CPGA Senior came when he was 59.
Henry Martell’s Record National:
1946 Canadian Amateur Championship 1947 Canadian Amateur Championship Runner-up in 1939 1953 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Championship 1958 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Championship 1954 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Championship runner-up 1966 & 1971 Canadian Professional Golfer’s Association Seniors
Provincial:
1936 - 1947 Alberta Champion nine times 1936 Alberta Open Champion 1936, 1944, 1945 and 1952 1944 Alberta Open Champion 1945 Alberta Open Champion 1952 Alberta Open Champion 1943 Alberta Open Champion runner-up 1955 Alberta Open Champion runner-up 1960 Alberta Open Champion runner-up 1939 Ontario Open Champion 1952 Saskatchewan Open Champion 1953 Saskatchewan Open Champion 1956 Saskatchewan Open Champion 1957 Saskatchewan Open Champion
Other items of note:
Teacher to Betty Stanhope Cole
Reference:
http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFamers.asp?ID=34
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