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    Six Carolina Men's Golfers Selected to ACC's 50th Anniversary Team
     

     
    Davis Love, III, winner of the 1997 PGA Championship, was selected to the Atlantic Coast Conference 50th Anniversary Men's Golf Team.
     
    Davis Love, III, winner of the 1997 PGA Championship, was selected to the Atlantic Coast Conference 50th Anniversary Men's Golf Team.
     
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    Aug. 7, 2002

    Greensboro, N.C. - Six former University of North Carolina men's golf team members have been named to the Atlantic Coast Conference 50th Anniversary Team which was announced today by Commissioner John Swofford. The Carolina representatives are Tee Burton, Frank Fuhrer, Max Harris, John Inman, Davis Love, III and Tom Scherrer.

    In addition to Carolina's six representatives, Clemson and Wake Forest each placed 12 members on the team. NC State had six players selected followed by Duke with five, Georgia Tech with four while Maryland and Virginia each had three players honored. The 51-member team was voted on by the nine league institutions as decided by the league's 50th Anniversary Committee.

    Carolina's honorees are as follows:

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    Tee Burton

    Frank Fuhrer

    Max Harris

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    John Inman

    Davis Love III

    Tom Scherrer

    Tee Burton, 1988-91
    Three-time All-ACC selection from 1989 to 1991...reached finals of the 1991 North and South Amateur...won 1988 Old Dominion/Sea Scape Collegiate...champion of the Cavalier Classic two consecutive years in 1989 and 1990...champion of the 1990 Iron Duke Classic.

    Frank Fuhrer, 1978-81
    Three-time All-ACC and All-America from 1979 to 1981...won 1979 Guilford Intercollegiate...champion of 1980 Iron Duke Intercollegiate ...winner of 1981 Western Amateur...led Tar Heels to ACC Tournament championship in 1981...led Carolina in many other victories from 1979-1981.

    Max Harris, 1997-00
    Three-time All-America and All-ACC selection, 1998-00...won 1997 Black and Decker Duke Golf Classic...tied for second place in 1997 Mauna Kea Resort Invitational...1998 runner-up in Duke Golf Classic and tied for sixth at NCAA Championships...tallied third- place finish in East Regional and eighth-place finish in 1999 ACC Tournament.

    John Inman, 1981-84
    Three-time All-ACC and All-America performer from 1982 to 1984...1984 NCAA Individual Champion ...Fred Haskins Award as National Player of the Year in 1984...member of 1984 World Amateur Team...1984 Western Amateur Champion...reached quarterfinals of U.S. Amateur in 1983...1982 ACC Champion ...1981 Methodist College Tournament Champion as a freshman... finished seventh in 1981 Chris Schenkel Invitational ...won Augusta Invitational in 1982 and 1983.

    Davis Love III, 1983-85
    Three-time All-America and All-ACC selection from 1983 to 1985...1984 ACC Champion...captured seven individual titles from 1983 to 1985...led Tar Heels to win 17 team championships...1984 Sun Bowl Champion...1984 North and South Amateur Champion...Golf Reporter's 1984 Player of the Year...selected to 1985 Walker Cup team...three top 15 NCAA finishes from 1983 to 1985.

    Tom Scherrer, 1990-92
    1991 Honorable Mention All-America...selected to 1991 Walker Cup Team ...tied for fifth in Preview Invitational in collegiate debut...semifinalist at 1990 U.S. Amateur...1990 North and South Amateur Champion...tied for fourth place at 1991 ACC Tournament...tied for third at 1991 Tar Heel Intercollegiate...tied for fourth place at 1991 NCAA Championships... tied for seventh in 1992 ACC Tournament.