Ralph Landrum
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Ralph Landrum is an American professional golfer
Professional golfer
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Landrum was born in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, Kentucky
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 43,370 people, 18,257 households, and 10,132 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,301.3 people per square mile . There were 20,448 housing units at an average density of 1,556.5 per square mile...

. He played college golf at the University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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. He turned professional in 1979.

Landrum played on the PGA Tour
PGA Tour
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 from 1983 to 1985. His best finish was a T-2 at the 1984 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic. His best finish in a major
Men's major golf championships
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 was a T-8 at the 1983 U.S. Open. After his touring career, he worked as a club and teaching professional.

Professional wins

  • 1986 Kentucky PGA Championship
  • 1987 Kentucky Open
    Kentucky Open
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    , Kentucky PGA Championship, Kentucky PGA Match Play Championship
  • 1988 Kentucky PGA Match Play Championship

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