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Hobart
Manley, Jr. Hobart
Manley, Jr., was born in Savannah, Ga., on December 20, 1926. After accumulating
several high school team sports honors, he began a highly successful amateur golf
career at the University of Georgia. Starting in 1948, he played in six U.S. Amateurs,
three British Amateurs, two French Amateurs, and one Canadian Amateur. Mr. Manley's
tournament titles include the 1951 North-South Amateur, and the 1954 Southeastern
PGA Open. He teamed with Marlene Streit to win the 1953 and 1963 National Mixed
Foursomes tournaments. He was named Savannah's Outstanding Athlete in 1950 and
in 1969 was inducted into the Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame. Hobart
Manley, Jr., was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame in 1991. |