Peter Corsar Anderson
CBE
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations,
and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...
(17 February 1871 – 26 August 1955) was an influential educator
and golfer
in Western Australia.
Tournament wins
''this list is incomplete''
*1893
The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 19 ...
*1898
Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship The Riversdale Cup is the second oldest amateur golf tournament in Australia. It is a Golf Australia national ranking event. The event has been played since 1896 and is organised by and played at the Riversdale Golf Club in Mount Waverley, Victori ...
*1899
Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship The Riversdale Cup is the second oldest amateur golf tournament in Australia. It is a Golf Australia national ranking event. The event has been played since 1896 and is organised by and played at the Riversdale Golf Club in Mount Waverley, Victori ...
*1902
Surrey Hills Gentlemen's Championship The Riversdale Cup is the second oldest amateur golf tournament in Australia. It is a Golf Australia national ranking event. The event has been played since 1896 and is organised by and played at the Riversdale Golf Club in Mount Waverley, Victori ...
Major championships
Amateur wins (1)
Results timeline
Note: Anderson played in only
The Open Championship
The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later t ...
and
The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 19 ...
.
CUT = Missed the cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
DNQ = Did not qualify for match play portion
Source for British Open
www.opengolf.combr>
Source for 1894 British Amateur
The Glasgow Herald, April 26, 1894, p. 11.
References
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Scottish male golfers
Australian male golfers
Amateur golfers
Golfers from Angus, Scotland
Australian headmasters
People educated at Madras College
Sportspeople from Geelong
British emigrants to Australia
1871 births
1955 deaths