Davis Love Jr.
Davis Milton Love Jr. was an American professional golfer. He finished tied for sixth place in the 1969 Open Championship and was the father of tour pro Davis Love III.
Love played college golf at the University of Texas in Austin under head coach Harvey Penick and spent most of his professional career as a golf pro and teaching professional.
Love was among four killed in a private plane crash while approaching Jacksonville International Airport through fog. He was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame in 1991.
Professional wins
this list may be incomplete- 1962 Carolinas PGA Championship
- 1964 Carolinas Open
- 1968 Georgia PGA Championship
- 1973 Georgia PGA Championship
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
| Masters Tournament | T34 | |||||||||
| U.S. Open | CUT | T14 | 43 | CUT | ||||||
| The Open Championship | T6 | |||||||||
| PGA Championship | CUT | T55 | T63 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place