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Frederick T. Freddie Haas Jr. (January 3 1916 – January 26 2004) was an American professional golfer. Haas was born in Portland Arkansas. After graduating from Dermott High School he graduated from Louisiana State University in 1937 winning the NCAA individual championship his senior year.Haas’s first PGA Tour win at the Memphis Invitational as an amateur broke Byron Nelson’s record streak of 11 straight victories (Nelson finished 4th). He turned pro later in 1945.