title: Ted Bishop (golfer)
text: # Ted Bishop (golfer)
  
  Stanley Eugene "Ted" Bishop (January 10, 1913 – September 25, 1986) was an American golfer who had a brief professional career before being reinstated as an amateur in the 1930s.
  
  ## Early life
  
  Bishop was born in Natick, Massachusetts.
  
  ## Career
  
  Bishop won several amateur tournaments, including three Massachusetts Amateurs and two New England Amateurs, with his biggest win being the 1946 U.S. Amateur. He defeated Smiley Quick on the 37th hole of the 36-hole final match at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey.
  
  Bishop played on the winning Walker Cup teams in 1947 and 1949.
  
  ## Amateur wins
  
  * 1940 Massachusetts Amateur
  * 1941 New England Amateur
  * 1946 Massachusetts Amateur, New England Amateur, U.S. Amateur
  * 1961 Massachusetts Amateur
  
  ## U.S. national team appearances
  
  Amateur
  
  * Walker Cup: 1947 (winners), 1949 (winners)
  