Bobby Locke
South African golfer
Also known as: Arthur D’Arcy Locke
Bobby Locke (born November 20, 1917, Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa—died March 9, 1987, Johannesburg) was a South African golfer who won the Open Championship (British Open) four times. A meticulous putter who was considered among the best in golf, Locke won the Vardon Trophy for lowest scoring average among male professional golfers in 1946, 1950, and 1954. Nine times the winner of the South African Open championship (1935, 1937–40, 1946, 1950–51, and 1955) and six...