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Morris Williams

Player Profile

Sport: Golf (1947-50)
Position:
Inducted: 1990
Hometown: Austin, TX

• Won Austin junior golf title at age 13
• Led UT to SWC championships in 1947, 1949 and 1950
• Individual NCAA and SWC golf runner-up in 1949 and 1950
• Only golfer to win Texas State Amateur, State Junior and Texas PGA in same season
• Died in Air Force plane crash in 1953
• Austin's Morris Williams Golf Course is named in his honor

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