2021 IGA Yearbook
California. Over a four-year period in high school, Carney was medalist in 18 straight meets. Carney won the 1968 Iowa Amateur at Dubuque G&CC at the age of 19. In 1970, as a member of the University of Iowa golf team, Carney qualified for the NCAA Championship and finished runner-up in the NCAA long drive contest. Carney was selected to play on the Army Golf Team in 1970, being one of six chosen. Those other five selected went on to play professionally on the PGA Tour. times. The Iowa Golf Association named Jerry the Golf Professional of the Year in 1990. That same year he was named Iowa PGA Merchandiser of the Year by the Iowa PGA. Jerry held the office of President of the Iowa PGA from 1991-1993 and was chosen by his peers in 1992 as the Iowa Section PGA Professional of the Year. In 2016 he received the IPGA Horton Smith Award. Carney captured the 1964 Iowa High School Individual Championship and added the Iowa Junior a year later. Carney also added his name to the national stage in 1965, advancing to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Junior Amateur at the Country Club of Jerry’s love of competition also fostered years of participating in amateur and professional tournaments. Two highlights include playing in the Quad Cities Open twice and the National PGA Club Professional Championship four Sani Champion, 12-time Iowa Cup Team Member, 2019 Iowa Section Senior Champion, two-time Iowa PGA Senior Player of the Year, has played in four PGA Tour John Deere Classic Tournaments and competed in four PGA Champions Tour events. Proehl has competed in 14 National PGA Club Professional Championships, won the Iowa PGA Section Championship three times, two-time Iowa PGA Match Play Champion, three-time Iowa PGA Section Player of the Year, Herman 2021 IOWA GOLF HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES CHAD PROEHL JIM CARNEY JERRY JOHNSON
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