Mid 0'hare

Merton "Mid" O’Hare

Inducted in 1992

1916 : Caddy at Bellevue.
1918: Won first Caddy Championship.
1921-1923: Starred in football, basketball and baseball programs at Vocational High School in Syracuse.
1925 -1929 : Attended Clarkson College. Played football, basketball and baseball.
1926 : Drop kicked a fifty-yard field goal to beat Rochester 3-0.
1930-1931 : Earned Physical Education ~ Science degree at Appalachian State Teachers College. Played two years of varsity sports.
1931-1937: Taught at Huleryville and Roscoe High Schools
1938: Began teaching and coaching at Eastwood High School. Coached football, basketball and golf until 1967.

Golfing Achievements
1918 : County Caddy Championship
1938-1966: Drumlins Club Champion-eleven championships.
Syracuse District-Winner in 1937, 1939, 1940, 1958. Runner-up in 1952, 1964.
District Seniors – Winner in 1953, 1954, 1957. Runner-up in 1956.
Central New York Open – Winner in 1940. Runner-up in 1941, defeated Gene Sarazen.
New York State Seniors – Winner five times.
Syracuse Sportsman of the Year – 1954.
Golfer of the Year - 1962
Bellevue Course Record – 1953 -1963.
Holes In One – five, most recently in 1980

	Merton "Mid" O’Hare Inducted in 1992 1916 : Caddy at Bellevue. 1918: Won first Caddy Championship. 1921-1923: Starred in football, basketball and baseball programs at Vocational High School in Syracuse. 1925 -1929 : Attended Clarkson College. Played football, basketball and baseball. 1926 : Drop kicked a fifty-yard field goal to beat Rochester 3-0. 1930-1931 : Earned Physical Education ~ Science degree at Appalachian State Teachers College. Played two years of varsity sports. 1931-1937: Taught at Huleryville and Roscoe High Schools 1938: Began teaching and coaching at Eastwood High School. Coached football, basketball and golf until 1967. Golfing Achievements 1918 : County Caddy Championship 1938-1966: Drumlins Club Champion-eleven championships. Syracuse District-Winner in 1937, 1939, 1940, 1958. Runner-up in 1952, 1964. District Seniors – Winner in 1953, 1954, 1957. Runner-up in 1956. Central New York Open – Winner in 1940. Runner-up in 1941, defeated Gene Sarazen. New York State Seniors – Winner five times. Syracuse Sportsman of the Year – 1954. Golfer of the Year - 1962 Bellevue Course Record – 1953 -1963. Holes In One – five, most recently in 1980
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