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'''Frank Conner''' (January 11, 1946, Vienna, Austria) | '''Frank Conner''' (January 11, 1946, Vienna, Austria) was an American professional golfer and amateur tennis player who, along with the all-time tennis great [[Ellsworth Vines]], was the only man to ever play in the national Open championships of both sports. | ||
played on the [[PGA Tour]], [[Nationwide Tour]], and [[Champions Tour]]. He was also an accomplished amateur tennis player. He and [[Ellsworth Vines]] are the only men to play in the U.S. Open in both [[US Open (tennis)|tennis]] and [[U.S. Open (golf)|golf]].<ref name=hof>[http://www.trinity.edu/departments/athletics/Hall_of_Fame/Conner.htm Trinity University Hall of Fame profile]</ref><ref name=sropen>[http://www.ussenioropen.com/2004/players/bios/conner-f.html 2004 U.S. Senior Open profile]</ref> | |||
Revision as of 12:31, 28 December 2009
Frank Conner (January 11, 1946, Vienna, Austria) was an American professional golfer and amateur tennis player who, along with the all-time tennis great Ellsworth Vines, was the only man to ever play in the national Open championships of both sports.
played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour. He was also an accomplished amateur tennis player. He and Ellsworth Vines are the only men to play in the U.S. Open in both tennis and golf.[1][2]