Biography
William (Willie) Lamb Golf Great ,Inducted: 1985.
Willie Lamb, another of George Cumming's successful assistants at Toronto Golf Club, won five CPGA Championships between 1928 and 1935. A player of immense concentration and few words, Lamb also won the Ontario Open once and captured the Quebec Open three times. Lamb served as professional at Uplands and Lambton Golf Club.
Willie Lamb's Record: National:
1930 Winner of the Millar Trophy 1928 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion 1929 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion 1930 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion 1933 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion 1935 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion 1937 Runner-Up in Canadian Professional Golfers Association Champion
Provincial:
1932 Ontario Open Champion 1935 Runner-Up in Ontario Open Champion 1942 Runner-Up in Ontario Open Champion 1946 Runner-Up in Ontario Open Champion 1931 Quebec Open Champion 1932 Quebec Open Champion 1933 Quebec Open Champion
Other Items of Note:
Willie Lamb was Captain of the CPGA in 1929 and President in Ontario in 1948, 1949, 1950.
Reference:
http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFamers.asp?ID=30
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