Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Edward McClellan "Ned"•Cummins |
Used name | Ned•Cummins |
Born | 25 July 1886 in Chicago, Illinois (USA) |
Died | 21 November 1926 in New Britain, Connecticut (USA) |
Affiliations | Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 1 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Ned Cummins was the nephew of Albert Cummins, governor and senator from Iowa, and the son of Benjamin Franklin Cummins, prominent Chicago lawyer and president of the Western Golf Association in 1904. Ned Cummins played out of the Exmoor Country Club in Chicago, as did several other members of the Western Golf Association team which won the 1904 team gold medal. Cummins did not have a great golf record, his only notable achievement being one appearance in the U.S. Amateur in 1902, where he lost in the first round.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Golf | USA | Ned Cummins | |||
Individual, Men (Olympic) | =17 | |||||
Team, Men (Olympic) | Western Golf Association | 1 | Gold |