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1953 PGA RECAP  

End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/05 Los Angeles Open Lloyd Mangrum 280 - 4 5 2,750.00 Jack Burke, Jr.
01/12 Bing Crosby Pro-Am Invitational Lloyd Mangrum 204 -12 4 2,000.00 Julius Boros
01/18 San Diego Open Tommy Bolt 274 -14 3 2,000.00 Doug Ford
01/26 Phoenix Open Lloyd Mangrum 272 -12 6 2,000.00 Johnny Bulla,Ted Kroll,Bo Wininger
02/01 Tucson Open Tommy Bolt 265 N/A 1 2,000.00 Chandler Harper
02/08 El Paso Open Chandler Harper * 278 N/A 0 2,000.00 Ted Kroll
02/15 Texas Open Tony Holguin 264 -20 1 2,000.00 Doug Ford
02/22 Mexican Open Roberto De Vicenzo 267 N/A 3 2,325.58 Cary Middlecoff
03/01 Houston Open Cary Middlecoff * 283 - 1 0 4,000.00 Jim Ferrier,Shelley Mayfield
03/08 Baton Rouge Open Sam Snead 275 N/A 3 2,000.00 Dick Mayer
03/15 St. Petersburg Open E. J. Harrison 266 N/A 1 2,000.00 Chick Harbert,Dick Mayer
03/23 Jacksonville Open Lew Worsham 272 N/A 1 2,000.00 Jim Ferrier
03/25 Palmetto Pro-Amateur Dave Douglas 067 N/A 1 450.00 Johnny Palmer,Gene Sarazen
03/29 Greater Greensboro Open Earl Stewart * 275 - 9 0 2,000.00 Sam Snead
04/05 Azalea Open Invitational Jerry Barber 276 -12 1 2,000.00 Doug Ford,Ted Kroll,Johnny Palmer
04/12 Masters Tournament Ben Hogan 274 -14 5 4,000.00 Ed Oliver
04/19 Virginia Beach Open Doug Ford 262 N/A 2 2,000.00 Ansel Snow
04/26 Tournament of Champions Al Besselink 280 - 8 1 10,000.00 Chandler Harper
05/03 Pan American Open Ben Hogan 286 N/A 3 2,604.16 Dave Douglas
05/10 Ardmore Open Earl Stewart 282 N/A 3 6,900.00 Jerry Barber
05/10 Greenbrier Pro-Amateur Sam Snead 268 N/A 3 2,000.00 Jack Burke, Jr.
05/17 Palm Beach Round Robin Cary Middlecoff N/A N/A 0 3,000.00 Jimmy Demaret
05/24 Colonial Invitational Tournament Ben Hogan 282 + 2 5 5,000.00 Doug Ford,Cary Middlecoff
05/31 Western Open E. J. Harrison 278 - 6 4 2,400.00 Ed Furgol,Fred Haas,Lloyd Mangrum
06/13 U.S. Open Championship Ben Hogan 283 - 5 6 5,000.00 Sam Snead
06/21 Inverness Invitational Jack Burke, Jr. 272 N/A 2 3,400.00 Fred Haas
06/28 Carling Open Cary Middlecoff * 275 N/A 0 2,400.00 Ted Kroll
07/07 PGA Championship Walter Burkemo N/A N/A 0 5,000.00 Felice Torza
07/10 The Open Championship Ben Hogan 282 N/A 4   Antonio O. Cerda,Dai Rees,Frank Stranahan,Peter Thomson
07/11 Canadian Open Dave Douglas 273 -11 1 3,000.00 Wally Ulrich
07/19 St. Paul Open Shelley Mayfield 269 N/A 2 2,400.00 E. J. Harrison
07/26 Kansas City Open Ed Oliver 269 N/A 2 3,000.00 Marty Furgol
08/02 All American Open Lloyd Mangrum 275 N/A 3 3,420.00 Ted Kroll,Sam Snead
08/09 World Championship of Golf Lew Worsham 278 N/A 1 25,000.00 Chandler Harper
08/16 Fort Wayne Open Art Wall * 265 N/A 0 2,400.00 Cary Middlecoff
08/23 Labatt Open Doug Ford 265 N/A 5 5,000.00 Walter Burkemo
08/30 Insurance City Open Bob Toski 269 -15 1 2,400.00 Jim Ferrier
09/06 National Celebrities Open Ted Kroll 281 N/A 1 2,400.00 Lew Worsham
09/13 Eastern Open Dick Mayer 279 N/A 4 2,400.00 Charles Bassler,Doug Ford,Chandler Harper
11/29 Columbia Open E. J. Harrison 274 N/A 4 2,000.00 Ed Furgol
12/06 Havana Pro-Am Invitational Bob Toski 272 N/A 1 1,500.00 Al Besselink,Walter Burkemo,Fred Haas
12/12 Miami Open Doug Ford 272 N/A 4 2,000.00 Sam Snead

* indicates a playoff.

 

 

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