John Lambie Black (23 December 1879 – 29 July 1963) was a Scottish professional golfer.

Professional career Black finished in a tie for second place with Bobby Jones in the 1922 U.S. Open, a stroke behind Gene Sarazen.

Personal life In July 1922, Black was involved in an automobile accident that nearly took his life. It was only weeks after his runner-up performance at the U.S. Open.

His younger brother Davie was also a professional golfer.

Professional wins (4) Note: This list may be incomplete.

1919 California State Open 1920 California State Open, Northern California Open 1930 Northern California PGA Championship

Results in major championships Tournament19191920192119221923U.S. OpenWDT2T26 Note: Black only played in the U.S. Open.

WD = Withdrew "T" indicates a tie for a place

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