Three-time U.S. Ryder Cup team member and longtime Baltusrol Golf Club Head Professional, Johnn Farrell was a 1928 U.S. Open and 1936 State Open Winner. The National PGA Hall of Fame member also had 22 PGA Tour wins and won seven consecutive U.S. Tour Events in a row.

VIC GHEZZI

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PAT SCHWAB

The Great Gorge Golf Club Head Professional from 1971-1981 was a former Section President from 1972-1973, and won the New Jersey PGA Championship in 1968, 1970 1971, and 1981. The 1967 Athlete of the Year was also the State Open winner in 1967.

DANNY WILLIAMS SR. 

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PGA Professional, Danny Williams Sr. was a half century member who helped originate the New Jersey Section in 1931 as a co-founder and served as Vice-President for the New Jersey PGA. During his career, Williams won the Sherwood Forest Open and was named the Golf Professional of the Year in 1963.
 

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Tom Ulozas, the 1968 New Jersey PGA Professional of the Year, played on the PGA Tour from 1971-1973 and Senior PGA Tour from 1994-1996. He was named New Jersey PGA Player of the Year from 1976-1979, played in four U.S. Open Championships, two PGA Championships, and won the 1978 State Open, 1979 New Jersey GA Championship, 1971 Maumelle Open, and 1970 Dodge Open. 

In 1970, Billy Ziobro became the first player to capture the State Open and State Amateur titles in the same year. The Forsgate Country Club Head Professiona also won the Dodge Open in 1971 & 1975, the Section Championship in 1976, the Datsun Open in 1978 and the the Pro Pro Championship in 1979 as well as the New Engngland Match Play in 1982 and the Vermont Open in 1989. Billy also competed on the PGA Tour logging ten top 10 finishes and played in events such as the U.S. Open, PGA Championship, Players Championship and Senior PGA Championship. 

David Glenz was a six-time New Jersey PGA Player of the Year, winer of 14 New Jersey PGA titeles and two Met Open Championships. He competed in five PGA Championships, four U.S. Open Championships and 12 PGA Club Professional Championships. Glenz was honored as New Jersey Teacher of the Year from1988-1989 and was also on the New Jersey PGA Board of Directors for five years.

For 30 years, Ed Whitman served as Knickerbocker Country Club's Head Professional. During that time, he had a record low-score at the State Open with a 17-under par finish and a record-tying four State Open titles. Whitman holds 20 New Jersey Major titles,a nd competed in the 1993 U.S. Open, four PGA Championships, and 11 PGA Club Professional Championships. 

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Leo Charles "Jack" Kiefer, the former 1983 New Jersey Section Player of the Year won the 1975, 1976, and 1983 State Open, 1985 Dodge Open, 1990 New Jersey Senior Open and 1990 New Jersey Senior PGA Championship. He earned over $2 million on the Senipr PGA Tour fter joining in 1990 and claimed the 1994 Ralph/s Senior Classic.
 

CLASS OF 1998

LOUIS BARBARO

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Michael Burke competed in 11 National CLub Pro Championships, five U.S. Open Championships, and seven National PGA Championships. The four-time New Jersey PGA Player of the Year won the New Jersey PGA Match Play three times, 1992 New Jersey PGA Chmapionship, 1998 Ricoh Charity Clambake, 1997 JB Hanauer Classic, 1986 Dodge Open, and 1985 and 1986 New Jersey Assistant Championship.

Essex Fells Country Club's former Head Professional, Russ Helwig, was a two-time State Open winner and 1980 Dodge Open champion. He served on the New Jersey PGA Board of Directors as President and Vice President, and was honored as Section Player of the Year in 1980, and Senior Section Player of the Year from 1997-1999. 

Former Essex Fells Country Club Head Professional, Stan Mosel, qualified for eight U.S. Open's, four PGA Championships, the 1983 U.S. Senior Open, and the 1982 & 1983 Senior PGA Championship. Moel was also a five-time Pro-Pro Champion, two-time Pro-Assistant Champion, winner of the Ballantine Open in 1956, 1957 & 1958, winner of the New Jersey PGA Championship in 1956 & 1967, winner of the Dodge Open in 1965, and winner of the State Open in 1955.