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1955 PGA RECAP  

End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/09 Los Angeles Open Gene Littler 276 -12 2 5,000.00 Ted Kroll
01/16 Bing Crosby Pro-Am Invitational Cary Middlecoff 209 - 7 4 2,500.00 Julius Boros,Paul McGuire
01/23 Convair-San Diego Open Tommy Bolt 274 -14 2 2,400.00 Johnny Palmer
01/30 Thunderbird Invitational Shelley Mayfield * 270 N/A 0 2,000.00 Mike Souchak
01/30 Imperial Valley Open Mike Fetchick 266 N/A 2 1,000.00 Bob Kay
02/06 Phoenix Open Gene Littler 275 - 5 1 2,400.00 Billy Maxwell,Johnny Palmer
02/13 Tucson Open Tommy Bolt 266 N/A 3 2,000.00 Bud Holscher,Art Wall
02/20 Texas Open Mike Souchak 257 -27 7 2,200.00 Fred Haas
02/27 Houston Open Mike Souchak 273 -11 2 6,000.00 Jerry Barber
03/06 Baton Rouge Open Bo Wininger * 278 N/A 0 2,200.00 Jimmy Clark
03/20 St. Petersburg Open Cary Middlecoff 274 N/A 2 2,200.00 Jay Hebert
03/22 Seminole Pro-Amateur Mike Souchak 139 N/A 1 1,800.00 Peter Thomson
03/23 Bayshore Pro-Amateur Lionel Hebert 065 N/A 1 500.00 Fred Hawkins,Peter Thomson
03/27 Miami Beach Open Eric Monti 270 N/A 2 2,200.00 Bob Rosburg
04/03 Azalea Open Invitational Billy Maxwell 270 -18 1 2,200.00 Mike Souchak
04/10 Masters Tournament Cary Middlecoff 279 - 9 7 5,000.00 Ben Hogan
04/17 Greater Greensboro Open Sam Snead 273 -11 1 2,200.00 Julius Boros,Art Wall
04/24 Virginia Beach Open Chandler Harper 260 N/A 4 2,400.00 Dick Mayer
05/01 Tournament of Champions Gene Littler 280 - 8 13 10,000.00 Jerry Barber,Pete Cooper,Bob Toski
05/08 Colonial National Invitational Chandler Harper 276 - 4 8 5,000.00 Dow Finsterwald
05/15 Arlington Hotel Open Bo Wininger 270 N/A 5 2,400.00 Doug Ford,Cary Middlecoff
05/22 Kansas City Open Dick Mayer 271 N/A 6 4,000.00 Chandler Harper,Billy Maxwell
05/29 Fort Wayne Invitational Dow Finsterwald 269 N/A 3 2,400.00 Doug Ford
06/05 Palm Beach Round Robin Sam Snead N/A N/A 0 3,000.00 Johnny Palmer
06/12 Hopkins International Trophy Ed Furgol 279 N/A 0 2,500.00 Peter Thomson
06/19 U.S. Open Championship Jack Fleck * 287 + 7 0 6,000.00 Ben Hogan
06/26 Western Open Cary Middlecoff 272 -16 2 2,400.00 Mike Souchak
07/02 British Columbia Open Dow Finsterwald 270 N/A 1 2,400.00 Bud Holscher
07/08 The Open Championship Peter Thomson 281 N/A 2 2,800.00 John Fallon
07/10 St. Paul Open Tommy Bolt 269 N/A 2 2,400.00 Jerry Barber
07/17 Miller High Life Open Cary Middlecoff 265 N/A 4 6,000.00 Julius Boros,Ted Kroll,Mike Souchak
07/26 PGA Championship Doug Ford N/A N/A 0 5,250.00 Cary Middlecoff
07/31 Rubber City Open Henry Ransom * 272 N/A 0 2,400.00 Jackson Bradley,Jack Burke, Jr.,Doug Ford
08/07 All American Open Doug Ford 277 N/A 3 3,420.00 Leo Biagetti
08/14 World Championship of Golf Julius Boros 281 N/A 2 50,000.00 Fred Haas
08/20 Canadian Open Arnold Palmer 265 -23 4 2,400.00 Jack Burke, Jr.
08/28 Labatt Open Gene Littler * 272 N/A 0 5,000.00 Stan Leonard
09/05 Insurance City Open Sam Snead 269 -15 7 4,000.00 Fred Hawkins,Mike Souchak
09/11 Cavalcade of Golf Cary Middlecoff 276 N/A 2 10,000.00 Sam Snead
09/18 Philadelphia Daily News Open Ted Kroll * 273 N/A 0 4,000.00 Doug Ford
09/25 Carling Golf Classic Doug Ford 276 N/A 1 7,000.00 Art Wall
10/02 Long Island Rotary Open Max Evans 273 N/A 3 2,400.00 Tommy Bolt,Don Fairfield
10/09 Eastern Open Frank Stranahan 280 N/A 1 3,000.00 Art Wall
12/04 Havana Invitational Mike Souchak 273 N/A 2 2,000.00 Ed Oliver
12/11 Miami Open Sam Snead * 201 N/A 0 2,200.00 Tommy Bolt
12/18 Mayfair Inn Open Al Balding 269 N/A 1 2,400.00 Ed Oliver,Mike Souchak

* indicates a playoff

 

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