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1960 PGA RECAP  

FINAL ROUND

DATE

Tournament COURSE WINNER
1/12 Los Angeles Open Rancho Municpal G.C.
Los Angeles , CA
Dow Finsterwald  
1/18 Yorba Linda Open Yorba Linda, CA Jerry Barber
1/24 Bing Crosby Pro-Am   Ken Venturi      
1/31 San Diego Open Mission Valley C.C. , San Diego, CA Mike Souchak
2/7 Palm Springs Desert Golf Classic   Arnold Palmer
2/15 Phoenix Open Phoenix C.C. , Phoenix, Ariz. Jack Fleck     
2/21 Tucson Open El Rio G & CC , Tucson, Ariz. Don January
2/28 Texas Open   Arnold Palmer
3/6 Baton Rouge Open   Arnold Palmer
3/13 Pensacola Open   Arnold Palmer
3/27 DeSoto Lakes Open Bradenton, FL Sam Snead
4/3 Azalea Open Invitational   Tom Nieporte
4/10 The Masters    Arnold Palmer
4/17 Greensboro Classic   Sam Snead           
4/24 New Orleans Open   Dow Finsterwald 
5/2 Houston  Classic   Bill Collins   
5/8 Tournament Of Champions Desert Inn C.C. , Las Vegas Jerry Barber    
5/15 The Colonial   Julius Boros       
5/22 Hot Springs Open   Bill Collins
5/29 Speedway Festival Indianapolis Doug Ford
6/6 MEMPHIS INVITATIONAL OPEN   Tommy Bolt     
6/12 Oklahoma City Open   Gene Littler
6/18 U.S. Open    Arnold Palmer
7/4 Flint Open Flint, MI Mike Souchak
7/9 British Open   Kel Nagle
7/9 Canadian Open   Art Wall, Jr.    
7/17 Western Open   Stan Leonard    
7/24 PGA Championship   Jay Hebert
7/31 Eastern Open Pineridge

Baltimore,MD

Gene Littler
8/7 INSURANCE CITY OPEN   Arnold Palmer
8/14 Paul Bunyan Open Penobscot CC,

Orono, ME

Bob McCallister
8/21 St. Paul Open   Don Fairfield
8/28 Milwaukee Open   Ken Venturi  
9/5 DALLAS OPEN   Johnny Pott        
9/12 Utah Open Salt Lake City Billy Johnston
9/18 Carling Open Tacoma, WA Ernie Vossler
9/25 Portland Open Invitational   Billy Casper   Jr.
10/3 Hesperia Invitational   Billy Casper   Jr.
10/16 Orange County Open   Billy Casper   Jr.
10/16 West Virginia Open Huntington Sam Snead
10/30 Borrego Springs   George Bayer
11/7 Coranado   Gene Littler
11/13 Gardena Open Gardena,CA Jimmy Clark
11/20 Cajun Classic Lafayette, LA Lionel Hebert     
11/27 Bermuda Dunes Palm Springs Bob Rosburg  
11/27 Mobile Open   Arnold Palmer
12/4 West Palm Beach   Johnny Pott
12/4 Palm Springs   Dave Marr
12/11 Coral Gables Open   Bob Goalby     
12/11 Montebello Open   Jerry Barber
Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/12 Los Angeles Open Dow Finsterwald 280 - 4 3 5,500.00 Bill Collins,Jay Hebert,Dave Ragan
01/18 Yorba Linda Open Invitational Jerry Barber 278 N/A 1 2,800.00 Billy Maxwell
01/24 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Ken Venturi 286 - 2 3 4,000.00 Julius Boros,Tommy Jacobs
01/31 San Diego Open Invitational Mike Souchak 269 -19 1 2,800.00 Johnny Pott
02/07 Palm Springs Desert Golf Classic Arnold Palmer 338 -22 3 12,000.00 Fred Hawkins
02/14 Panama Open Invitational Ernie Vossler 269 N/A 3 1,500.00 Dow Finsterwald
02/15 Phoenix Open Invitational Jack Fleck * 273 -11 0 3,150.00 Bill Collins
02/21 Tucson Open Invitational Don January 271 N/A 3 2,800.00 Bob Harris
02/21 Maracaibo Open Pete Cooper 287 N/A 2 1,500.00 Bob Hill
02/27 Randolph Air Force Base Pro-Am Sam Reynolds 070 N/A 2 250.00 Bob Adamson,J.C. Goosie,Jon Gustin
02/28 Texas Open Invitational Arnold Palmer 276 -12 2 2,800.00 Doug Ford,Frank Stranahan
02/28 Puerto Rico Open Invitational Joe Jimenez * 280 N/A 0 1,000.00 Stan Leonard
03/01 Sherwood Forest Pro-Am Doug Sanders 070 N/A 1 310.50 Tony Lema
03/06 Baton Rouge Open Invitational Arnold Palmer 279 N/A 7 2,000.00 Jay Hebert,Ron Reif,Doug Sanders
03/06 Jamaica Open Invitational Pete Cooper 283 N/A 2 1,500.00 Stan Leonard,Bob Toski
03/13 Pensacola Open Invitational Arnold Palmer 273 -15 1 2,000.00 Doug Sanders
03/21 St. Petersburg Open Invitational George Bayer * 282 N/A 0 2,000.00 Jack Fleck
03/26 Seminole Pro-Amateur Dave Ragan 068 N/A 2 1,000.00 Dow Finsterwald
03/27 De Soto Open Invitational Sam Snead 276 N/A 1 5,300.00 Jerry Barber
04/03 Azalea Open Invitational Tom Nieporte 277 -11 2 2,000.00 Gay Brewer
04/10 Masters Tournament Arnold Palmer 282 - 6 1 17,500.00 Ken Venturi
04/17 Greater Greensboro Open Sam Snead 270 -14 2 2,800.00 Dow Finsterwald
04/24 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational Dow Finsterwald 270 -18 6 3,500.00 Al Besselink
05/02 Houston Classic Bill Collins * 280 - 4 0 5,300.00 Arnold Palmer
05/08 Tournament of Champions Jerry Barber 268 -20 4 10,000.00 Jay Hebert
05/15 Colonial National Invitation Julius Boros 280 E 1 5,000.00 Gene Littler,Kel Nagle
05/22 Hot Springs Open Invitational Bill Collins 275 N/A 3 2,800.00 Pete Cooper
05/22 Sam Snead Festival Dave Marr 265 N/A 7 2,000.00 Babe Lichardus
05/29 500 Festival Open Invitation Doug Ford 270 -14 2 9,000.00 Jerry Barber
06/05 Memphis Open Invitational Tommy Bolt * 273 - 7 0 4,300.00 Ben Hogan,Gene Littler
06/12 Oklahoma City Open Invitational Gene Littler 273 -11 1 4,300.00 Art Wall
06/18 U.S. Open Championship Arnold Palmer 280 - 4 2 14,400.00 Jack Nicklaus
06/25 Kansas City Pro-Am Gay Brewer 210 N/A 2 1,200.00 Paul Harney,Mac Main
07/04 Buick Open Invitational Mike Souchak 282 N/A 1 9,000.00 Gay Brewer,Art Wall
07/08 The Open Championship Kel Nagle 278 N/A 1 3,500.00 Arnold Palmer
07/09 Canadian Open Art Wall 269 -11 6 3,500.00 Bob Goalby,Jay Hebert
07/17 Western Open Stan Leonard * 278 -10 0 5,000.00 Art Wall
07/24 PGA Championship Jay Hebert 281 + 1 1 11,000.00 Jim Ferrier
07/31 Eastern Open Invitational Gene Littler 273 N/A 2 3,500.00 Gary Player
08/01 Piping Rock Pro-Amateur Pete Cooper 066 N/A 2 520.00 Al Besselink,Ken Venturi
08/02 Apawamis Professional-Amateur George Bayer 064 N/A 2 750.00 Johnny Pott
08/07 Insurance City Open Invitational Arnold Palmer * 270 -14 0 3,500.00 Bill Collins,Jack Fleck
08/08 Rheingold Pro-Celebrity Invitational * 

 
065 N/A 1 1,350.00 
1,350.00
Arnold Palmer,Sam Snead
08/12 Edgewater Professional-Amateur * 

 
064 N/A 3 800.00 
800.00
Jack Fleck,Bob Harris,E. J. Harrison
08/13 PGA Championship Pro-Am * 

 
068 N/A 1 900.00 
900.00
Bill Collins,Bobby Nichols
08/21 St. Paul Open Invitational Don Fairfield 266 N/A 2 4,300.00 Billy Casper,Lionel Hebert
08/28 Milwaukee Open Invitational Ken Venturi 271 N/A 2 4,300.00 Billy Casper
09/05 Dallas Open Invitational Johnny Pott * 275 - 9 0 3,500.00 Ted Kroll,Bo Wininger
09/12 Utah Open Invitational Bill Johnston 262 N/A 2 2,800.00 Art Wall
09/18 Carling Open Invitational Ernie Vossler 272 N/A 1 3,500.00 Paul Harney
09/25 Portland Open Invitational Billy Casper 266 N/A 2 2,800.00 Paul Harney
10/03 Hesperia Open Invitational Billy Casper 275 N/A 5 2,000.00 Bob Rosburg
10/16 Orange County Open Invitational Billy Casper 276 N/A 1 2,000.00 Charles Sifford
10/23 El Camino Professional-Amateur Billy Maxwell 136 N/A 2 1,000.00 George Bayer,Billy Farrell
10/30 Borrego Springs Pro-Am George Bayer 133 N/A 4 802.50 Gene Littler
11/07 Hotel Del Coronado Pro-Am Gene Littler 272 N/A 3 1,500.00 Billy Casper
11/20 Cajun Classic Open Invitational Lionel Hebert 272 N/A 2 2,000.00 Jon Gustin,Johnny Pott
11/27 Mobile Sertoma Open Invitational Arnold Palmer 274 N/A 2 2,000.00 Johnny Pott
12/04 West Palm Beach Open Invitational Johnny Pott 278 N/A 3 2,000.00 Sam Snead
12/11 Coral Gables Open Invitational Bob Goalby 272 N/A 1 2,800.00 Dow Finsterwald

* indicates a playoff.

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