Carnegie (Neg) Clark (1881–1959) was a champion golfer, golf club manufacturer, a golf course architect and an organiser of professional golf in Australia.[1]
Carnegie Clark, the Australian Golfing Champion, 1911
In 1911, Carnegie Clark organised a workshop at Royal Sydney Golf Club which resulted in the foundation of the Professional Golfers Association of Australia. Clark was its founding treasurer and served as president in 1920–1921.[2]
Later lifeedit
Clark retired in May 1930.[6] He died on 3 February 1959 aged 77 years.[7]
Referencesedit
^ abScarth, John; Crafter, Neil. (PDF). Golf strategies. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
^ ab"History - The Carnoustie Golf Club". The Carnoustie Golf Club. 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
^ abc"Past Results". The Emirates Australian Open. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
^ ab. The Professional Golfers Association of Australia Ltd. 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
^"History". Royal Queensland Golf Club. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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