John Frillman
John Frillman, longtime professional at Happy Hollow Club in Omaha, was a past president of the Nebraska Section of the PGA and won the section championship five times. He has also won the section’s senior championship five times. In 1986, he won both titles.
John, who qualified for and played in three U.S. Open championships, was on the regular PGA Tour for four years (1960-1964). In 1988 he qualified for the PGA Senior Tour where he enjoyed a number of top 20 finished while competing on a part-time basis.
At the time of his induction, John recently played in the U.S. Senior Open in Florida and made the cut. An eight-time delegate to the PGA National Convention, John has played an exhibition with Lee Trevino at Omaha’s Miracle Hills course and another with Arnold Palmer at Oak Hills Country Club.
