| Bob Peebles | |
| Fullname: | Robert Brown Peebles |
| Birth Date: | 23 September 1882 |
| Birth Place: | Elie and Earlsferry, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Greenville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Status: | Professional |
| Masters: | DNP |
| Usopen: | T7: 1909 |
| Open: | DNP |
| Pga: | DNP |
Robert Brown Peebles (23 September 1882 – 18 March 1959) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the early 20th century. He had one top-ten finish in a golf major championship when he finished tied for seventh place in the 1909 U.S. Open.[1]
Peebles was born in Elie and Earlsferry, Scotland. He emigrated to the United States in 1900 to further his career as a professional golfer.[2]
The 1909 U.S. Open was the 15th U.S. Open, held June 24–25 at Englewood Golf Club in Englewood, New Jersey. George Sargent established a new tournament scoring record to win his only major title, four strokes ahead of runner-up Tom McNamara.
Peebles shot 76-73-73-78=300 in the four-round event. He tied with four other golfers on 300 and took home $35 in prize money.
Peebles died in the March 1959.[3] Over the course of his long career, he worked at nearly a dozen different golf clubs, including Congressional Country Club and Mexico City Country Club. He was survived by his wife, two daughters, and a son.[3]
Note: Peebles played only in the U.S. Open.
"T" indicates a tie for a place
? = unknown
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