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1940 PGA RECAP  

End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/08 Los Angeles Open Lawson Little 282 - 2 1 1,500.00 Clayton Heafner
01/14 Oakland Open Jimmy Demaret 281 N/A 1 1,200.00 Clayton Heafner,Ben Hogan,Horton Smith
01/21 San Francisco Match Play Jimmy Demaret N/A N/A 0 1,000.00 Willie Goggin
01/28 Bing Crosby Pro-Am Ed Oliver 135 - 9 3 500.00 Victor Ghezzi
02/03 Phoenix Open Ed Oliver 205 - 8 1 700.00 Ben Hogan
02/11 Texas Open Byron Nelson * 271 N/A 0 1,500.00 Ben Hogan
02/18 Western Open Jimmy Demaret * 293 + 5 0 1,000.00 Toney Penna
02/25 New Orleans Open Jimmy Demaret 286 +42 1 2,000.00 Ralph Guldahl,Harold McSpaden,Sam Snead
02/29 St. Petersburg Open Jimmy Demaret 211 N/A 1 700.00 Byron Nelson
03/06 Miami-Biltmore Four-Ball

 
N/A N/A 0 500.00 
500.00
Ky Laffoon,Dick Metz
03/11 Thomasville Open Lloyd Mangrum 203 N/A 2 700.00 Byron Nelson
03/17 St. Augustine Pro-Amateur

 
N/A N/A 0 800.00 Harold Mandly,Henry Poe
03/21 North & South Open Championship Ben Hogan 277 N/A 3 1,000.00 Sam Snead
03/25 Greater Greensboro Open Ben Hogan 270 +57 9 1,200.00 Craig Wood
03/31 Asheville "Land of the Sky" Open Ben Hogan 273 N/A 3 1,200.00 Ralph Guldahl
04/07 Masters Tournament Jimmy Demaret 280 - 8 4 1,500.00 Lloyd Mangrum
05/19 Goodall Palm Beach Round Robin Ben Hogan N/A N/A 0 1,000.00 Sam Snead
05/26 Metropolitan Open Craig Wood 264 N/A 11 700.00 Ben Hogan
05/26 Inverness Invitational Four-Ball

 
N/A N/A 0 750.00 
750.00
Jimmy Demaret,Dick Metz
06/08 U.S. Open Championship Lawson Little * 287 - 1 0 1,000.00 Gene Sarazen
07/20 Chicago Open Dick Metz 278 N/A 1 1,500.00 Ben Hogan,Johnny Revolta
07/28 St. Paul Open Ed Oliver 276 N/A 1 1,600.00 Willie Goggin,Dick Metz
08/04 Milwaukee Open Ralph Guldahl 268 N/A 2 1,200.00 Ed Oliver
08/09 Ontario Open Sam Snead 139 N/A 4 150.00 Gordon Brydson
08/17 Canadian Open Sam Snead * 281 - 3 0 1,000.00 Harold McSpaden
09/02 PGA Championship Byron Nelson N/A N/A 0   Sam Snead
09/09 Anthracite Open Sam Snead 276 N/A 2 1,200.00 Byron Nelson
12/15 Miami Open Byron Nelson 271 N/A 1 2,537.50 Clayton Heafner

* indicates a playoff.

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