Labron Harris
Labron E. Harris was an American professional golfer and golf coach at Oklahoma State University from 1947 to 1973. He coached Oklahoma State to 24 Missouri Valley and Big 8 Conference championships and the 1963 NCAA Division I Golf Championship. He coached 27 All-Americans and two NCAA champions, Earl Moeller in 1953 and Grier Jones in 1968.
Harris also was the architect of Lakeside Golf Course in 1945. Lakeside served as the home golf course and training facility for the Oklahoma State University golf teams for almost 50 years. Harris was the head golf professional from 1945 to his retirement in 1973.
Harris was inducted into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.
His son, Labron Harris, Jr., is a professional golfer who won on the PGA Tour.Coaching victories
- Big Eight Conference 1958-59-60-61-62-63-64-65-66-67-69-70-71-72-73
- Missouri Valley Conference 1947-48-49-50-51-52-53-54-55
- Oklahoma Intercollegiate 1960-61-62-64-65-66-67-68-69-70-71-72-73
- Cowboy Invitational 1970-71-72-73
- OU Sooner Invitational 1970-72-73
- Wichita State Invitational 1970-72-73
- Pan American Invitational 1954
- NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships 1963
- All-American Intercollegiate 1964
- Pikes Peak Intercollegiate 1964
- Midwestern Collegiate 1970
- Kansas Invitational 1970
- Kansas State Invitational 1970
- Tulsa Invitational 1971
- Morris Williams Intercollegiate 1971
- All College 1972
- Big Eight Fall Invitational 1972
this list is incomplete
