title: Dickson Smith
text: # Dickson Smith
  
  William Dickson Smith (2 February 1918 – 25 January 2002) was a Scottish amateur golfer. He was known as Dick or Dickson. He tied for 5th place in the 1957 Open Championship and played in the 1959 Walker Cup.
  
  ## Amateur wins
  
  * 1958 Scottish Amateur
  
  ## Results in major championships
  
  | Tournament | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | The Open Championship | T5 | | CUT | T40 | | | | | | CUT |
  
  Note: Smith only played in The Open Championship.
  
  CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" indicates a tie for a place
  
  ## Team appearances
  
  * Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1959
  * St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1958 (winners)
  