Emmet French

John Emmet French was an American professional golfer.

Career

French was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. French, being a tall man, was a good iron player. He was known for playing entire rounds and matches without ever using a wooden club.
French is notable for losing to Gene Sarazen in the PGA Championship">PGA of America">PGA Championship.
French won three PGA events.

Professional wins (4)

PGA Tour wins (3)

1919 Philadelphia Open Championship
1924 Pennsylvania Open Championship, Ohio Open

Source:

Other wins

Note: This list may be incomplete

1926 Philadelphia Open Championship

Results in major championships

Tournament	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929
U.S. Open		T5	T19	22	T22	T20	T27	4	T31	T51
The Open Championship		T26					T8
PGA Championship		SF	2		QF	R32

NYF = tournament not yet founded
NT = no tournament
WD = withdrew
R32, R16, QF, SF = round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Summary

Most consecutive cuts made – 19
Longest streak of top-10s – 2