Emmet French

John Emmet French (November 22, 1886 – June 10, 1947) was an American professional golfer, who is notable for losing to Gene Sarazen in the 1922 PGA Championship.

French was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. French, being a tall man, was a good iron player. He was known for playing entire rounds and matches without ever using a wooden club.

French won three PGA events.

PGA Tour wins

 * 1919 Philadelphia Open Championship
 * 1924 Pennsylvania Open Championship, Ohio Open

Other wins
Note: This list may be incomplete
 * 1926 Philadelphia Open Championship

Results in major championships
NYF = Tournament not yet founded NT = No tournament DNP = Did not play WD = Withdrew R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play "T" indicates a tie for a place Yellow background for top-10

Summary

 * Most consecutive cuts made – 19 (1915 U.S. Open – 1929 U.S. Open)
 * Longest streak of top-10s – 2 (twice)