Cary Middlecoff Quiz Questions and Answers

Cary Middlecoff Quiz

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1. What was Cary Middlecoff’s full given name?
  • Correct answer: B. Emmett Cary Middlecoff

2. In which year was Cary Middlecoff born?
  • Correct answer: B. 1921

3. Where was Cary Middlecoff born?
  • Correct answer: C. Halls, Tennessee

4. What was Cary Middlecoff’s common nickname in the golf world?
  • Correct answer: B. Doc

5. From whom did Cary Middlecoff primarily learn to play golf?
  • Correct answer: D. His father, Herman Middlecoff

6. At approximately what age did Middlecoff begin playing golf?
  • Correct answer: B. 7

7. Which high school did Cary Middlecoff attend?
  • Correct answer: A. Christian Brothers High School

8. At which university did Middlecoff become the school’s first golf All-American?
  • Correct answer: C. University of Mississippi

9. In what year did Middlecoff earn All-American honors in collegiate golf?
  • Correct answer: B. 1939

10. How many consecutive Tennessee State Amateur Championships did Middlecoff win?
  • Correct answer: C. Four

11. During which years did Middlecoff win the Tennessee State Amateur title consecutively?
  • Correct answer: D. 1940–1943

12. What professional degree did Middlecoff earn in 1944?
  • Correct answer: A. Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

13. In which branch of the U.S. military did Middlecoff serve during World War II?
  • Correct answer: C. Army Dental Corps

14. Which notable PGA Tour event did Middlecoff win as an amateur in 1945?
  • Correct answer: B. North and South Open

15. In what year did Cary Middlecoff turn professional?
  • Correct answer: C. 1947

16. Approximately how many PGA Tour victories is Middlecoff credited with?
  • Correct answer: C. 39

17. How many major championships did Cary Middlecoff win?
  • Correct answer: A. Three

18. In which year did Middlecoff win his first U.S. Open?
  • Correct answer: B. 1949

19. At which course did Middlecoff win the 1949 U.S. Open?
  • Correct answer: D. Medinah Country Club

20. By how many strokes did Middlecoff win the 1955 Masters Tournament?
  • Correct answer: C. 7 strokes

21. Who finished second to Middlecoff in the 1955 Masters?
  • Correct answer: B. Ben Hogan

22. In which year did Middlecoff win his second U.S. Open title?
  • Correct answer: D. 1956

23. At which venue did Middlecoff capture the 1956 U.S. Open?
  • Correct answer: A. Oak Hill Country Club

24. Which major championship did Middlecoff never win, despite reaching the final in 1955?
  • Correct answer: B. PGA Championship

25. Who defeated Middlecoff in the 1955 PGA Championship final?
  • Correct answer: C. Doug Ford