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1972 PGA RECAP  

FINAL ROUND

DATE

Tournament COURSE WINNER
1/9 Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open Riviera Country Club
Rancho Municpal G.C.
Los Angeles , CA

George Archer

 

1/16 Bing Crosby Pro-Am Pebble Beach Golf Links
Spyglass Hill
Poppy Hills

Jack Nicklaus

1/23 Tucson Open Tucson National GC , Tucson, Ariz.

Miller Barber

1/30 Andy Williams San Diego Open Torrey Pines Golf Course
LaJolla, CA

Paul Harney

2/6 Hawaiian Open Waialae Country Club
Honolulu, HI

Grier Jones

2/13 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
Palm Desert, Calif.

Bob Rosburg

2/20 Phoenix Open Phoenix C.C. , Phoenix, Ariz.

Homero Blancas

2/27 Jackie Gleason's Inverrary Classic Inverrary G&CC (East)
Lauderhill, FL

Tom Weiskopf

3/5 Doral Eastern Open Doral Golf Resort and Spa (Blue Course)
Miami, FL

 

Jack Nicklaus

3/12 Florida Citrus Open Invitational Rio Pinar CC
Orlando, FL

Jerry Heard

3/19 Greater Jacksonville Open  

Tony Jacklin

3/26 New Orleans Open  

Gary Player

4/2 Greensboro Classic Forest Oaks Country Club
Greensboro, NC

George Archer

4/9 The Masters  Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta, GA

Jack Nicklaus

4/16 Monsanto Open  

Dave Hill

4/23 Tallahassee Open  

Bob Shaw

4/23 Tournament Of Champions La Costa Resort and Spa course
Carlsbad, Calif.

Bobby Mitchell

4/29 Byron Nelson Classic  Tournament Players Club at Four Seasons-Las Colinas
Cottonwood Valley CC
Irving, TX

Chi Chi Rodriguez

5/7 Houston Open  

Bruce Devlin

5/14 The Colonial Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth, TX

Jerry Heard

5/21 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tournament Players Club at Southwind
Memphis, TN

Lee Trevino

5/28 Atlanta Classic Atlanta CC

Marietta, Ga.

Bob Lunn

6/4 Kemper Open Quail Hollow C.C. , Charlotte, NC

Doug Sanders

6/11 IVB Golf Classic  

J.C. Snead

6/18 U.S. Open   

Jack Nicklaus

6/28 Western Open Cog Hill Golf & Country Club
Lemont, IL

Jim Jamieson

7/3 Cleveland Open  

David Graham

7/9 Canadian Open Oakville, Ont.

Gay Brewer

7/15 British Open  

Lee Trevino

7/16 Greater Milwaukee Open Brown Deer Park Golf Course

Jim Colbert

7/23 American Golf Classic  

Bert Yancey

8/6 PGA Championship  

Gary Player

8/13 American Express Westchester Classic Westchester Country Club
Harrison, NY

Jack Nicklaus

8/20 USI Classic  

Bruce Devlin

8/27 Liggett Meyers Open  

Lou Graham

8/27

U.S. Professional Match Play Championship

 

Jack Nicklaus

9/4 Greater Hartford Open Tournament Players Club at River Highlands
Cromwell, CT

Lee Trevino

 

9/10 Southern Open Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course
Pine Mountain, GA

Dewitt Weaver

 

9/17 Greater St. Louis Classic  

Lee Trevino

9/24 Robinson's Fall Golf Classic  

Grier Jones

10/1 Quad Cities Open

Deane Beman

10/22 Kaiser International Open  

George Knudson

10/29 Sahara Invitational  

Lanny Wadkins

11/5 Texas Open  

Mike Hill

11/26 Sea Pines Heritage Classic                Ocean Course (1st 2 rounds) Harbour Town Golf Links (last 2 rounds) , Hilton Head Island, S.C.

Johnny Miller

12/3 Walt Disney World Open Magnolia
Palm
Lake Buena Vista, FL

Jack Nicklaus

 

End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/09 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open George Archer * 270 -14 0 25,000.00 Tommy Aaron,Dave Hill
01/16 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Jack Nicklaus * 284 - 4 0 28,000.00 Johnny Miller
01/16 Little Crosby Pro-Am Doug Olson 138 N/A 3 1,000.00 Carl Lohren
01/23 Dean Martin Tucson Open Miller Barber * 273 N/A 0 30,000.00 George Archer
01/30 Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational Paul Harney 275 -13 1 30,000.00 Hale Irwin
01/30 Ford Maracaibo Open Vicente Fernandez * 281 N/A 0 3,500.00 Roy Pace
02/06 Hawaiian Open Grier Jones * 274 -14 0 40,000.00 Bob Murphy
02/06 United Air Lines-Corona Open George Johnson 273 N/A 1 4,000.00 Lloyd Monroe
02/06 Caracas General Motors Open Roberto De Vicenzo 263 N/A 10 4,000.00 John H. Cook
02/11 Hope of Tomorrow Open Bob Lewis Jr. 200 N/A 1 2,400.00 Lee Bonse,Richie Karl
02/13 Bob Hope Desert Classic Bob Rosburg 344 -16 1 29,000.00 Lanny Wadkins
02/13 Panama Open Invitational Lu Liang-Huan 279 N/A 2 3,500.00 Rogelio Gonzalez,Luis C. Pinto
02/15 Valley of the Sun Open Byron Comstock 140 N/A 2 1,000.00 Billy Emmons,Richard Payne
02/20 Phoenix Open Homero Blancas * 273 -11 0 25,000.00 Lanny Wadkins
02/20 Los Lagartos International Peter Townsend 274 N/A 4 4,000.00 Gene Borek
02/27 Jackie Gleason's Inverrary Classic Tom Weiskopf 278 -10 1 52,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
02/29 Alfred L. Kaskel Tournament Billy Maxwell 139 N/A 1 1,000.00 Bob Zender
03/05 Doral-Eastern Open Jack Nicklaus 276 -12 2 30,000.00 Bob Rosburg,Lee Trevino
03/07 Mini-Citrus Satellite Bob Zender 140 N/A 4 1,000.00 Dwight Nevil,Dave Walters
03/12 Florida Citrus Open Jerry Heard 276 -12 2 30,000.00 Bobby Mitchell
03/14 Future Stars Classic Steve Bogan * 069 N/A 0 1,075.00 Mike Spang
03/19 Greater Jacksonville Open Tony Jacklin * 283 - 5 0 25,000.00 John Jacobs
03/26 Greater New Orleans Open Gary Player 279 - 9 1 25,000.00 Dave Eichelberger,Jack Nicklaus
04/02 Greater Greensboro Open George Archer * 272 -12 0 40,000.00 Tommy Aaron
04/09 Masters Tournament Jack Nicklaus 286 - 2 3 25,000.00 Bruce Crampton,Bobby Mitchell,Tom Weiskopf
04/09 Magnolia Classic Mike Morley 269 N/A 3 7,000.00 Rick Rhoads
04/16 Monsanto Open Dave Hill 271 -13 1 30,000.00 Jerry Heard
04/23 Tournament of Champions Bobby Mitchell * 280 - 8 0 33,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
04/23 Tallahassee Open Bob Shaw 273 N/A 2 15,000.00 Leonard Thompson
04/25 Mini-Nelson Satellite Dick Hendrickson 068 N/A 1 1,000.00 Byron Comstock,Richie Karl
04/30 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Chi Chi Rodriguez * 273 - 7 0 25,000.00 Billy Casper
05/07 Houston Open Bruce Devlin 278 -10 2 25,000.00 Tommy Aaron,Lou Graham,Doug Sanders
05/07 Shreveport Classic Don Iverson 276 N/A 2 5,000.00 Rolf Deming
05/14 Maumelle Open Invitational Ed Sneed 282 N/A 2 5,000.00 Joel Goldstrand
05/14 Colonial National Invitational Jerry Heard 275 - 5 2 25,100.00 Fred Marti
05/21 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Lee Trevino 281 - 7 4 35,000.00 John Mahaffey
05/24 Canongate Mini-Classic Steve Melnyk 139 N/A 3 1,075.00 Lee Wykle
05/28 Atlanta Classic Bob Lunn 275 N/A 2 26,000.00 Gary Player
05/30 Mini-Kemper Satellite Les Peterson 069 N/A 1 3,000.00 Forrest Fezler
06/04 Kemper Open Doug Sanders 275 -13 1 35,000.00 Lee Trevino
06/06 IVB-Philadelphia-Atlantic City Jeff Voss 068 N/A 3 2,000.00 Stan Dudas,Tony Perla,Steve Spray,Bob Stone,Don Stough
06/11 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic J.C. Snead 282 - 6 1 30,000.00 Chi Chi Rodriguez
06/18 U.S. Open Championship Jack Nicklaus 290 + 2 3 30,000.00 Bruce Crampton
06/25 Western Open Jim Jamieson 271 -13 6 30,000.00 Labron Harris
06/26 Children's Memorial Hospital Pro-Am Steve Oppermann 066 N/A 7 1,500.00 Hubert Green,Jim Jamieson
06/27 Wedgewood-Cleveland Satellite Rocky Thompson 069 N/A 1 1,000.00 Craig Dear,Alan Shankin
07/01 B.C. Open Bob Payne 136 N/A 1 4,000.00 Dave Marad
07/03 Cleveland Open David Graham * 278 - 6 0 30,000.00 Bruce Devlin
07/09 Canadian Open Gay Brewer 275 - 9 1 30,000.00 Sam Adams,Dave Hill
07/15 The Open Championship Lee Trevino 278 - 6 1 13,750.00 Jack Nicklaus
07/16 Greater Milwaukee Open Jim Colbert 271 N/A 1 25,000.00 Bud Allin,Charles Courtney,George Johnson,Grier Jones
07/23 American Golf Classic Bert Yancey * 276 - 4 0 30,000.00 Tom Ulozas
07/30 Vern Parsell Buick Open Gary Groh 273 N/A 2 4,000.00 John Mahaffey
07/30 National Team Championship

 
N/A N/A 0 20,000.00 
20,000.00
Grier Jones,Johnny Miller
08/06 PGA Championship Gary Player 281 + 1 2 45,000.00 Tommy Aaron,Jim Jamieson
08/13 Westchester Classic Jack Nicklaus 270 -18 3 50,000.00 Jim Colbert
08/20 USI Classic Bruce Devlin 275 -13 3 40,000.00 Lee Elder
08/22 Foxfire Satellite Bruce Fleisher 068 N/A 1 2,000.00 Bob Menne,Lee Wykle
08/27 Liggett & Myers Open Lou Graham * 285 N/A 0 20,000.00 David Graham,Hale Irwin,Larry Ziegler
08/27 U.S. Professional Match Play Championship Jack Nicklaus N/A N/A 0 40,000.00 Frank Beard
09/04 Greater Hartford Open Invitational Lee Trevino * 269 -15 0 25,000.00 Lee Elder
09/10 Southern Open DeWitt Weaver * 276 N/A 0 20,000.00 Charles Courtney
09/17 Greater St. Louis Golf Classic Lee Trevino 269 N/A 1 30,000.00 Deane Beman
09/24 Robinson's Fall Golf Classic Grier Jones * 273 N/A 0 20,000.00 Dave Marad
10/01 Quad Cities Open Deane Beman 279 - 5 1 20,000.00 Tom Watson
10/22 Kaiser International Open Invitational George Knudson 271 N/A 3 30,000.00 Hale Irwin,Bobby Nichols
10/29 Sahara Invitational Lanny Wadkins 273 N/A 1 27,000.00 Arnold Palmer
11/05 San Antonio Texas Open Mike Hill 273 -15 2 25,000.00 Lee Trevino
11/21 Heritage Satellite Don Padgett * 068 N/A 0 1,000.00 Jerry Barrier,Tom Kite
11/26 Sea Pines Heritage Classic Johnny Miller 281 - 3 1 25,000.00 Tom Weiskopf
12/02 Spaceport Open Dave Barber * 142 N/A 0 2,000.00 John Gentile
12/03 Walt Disney World Open Invitational Jack Nicklaus 267 -21 9 30,000.00 Jim Dent,Bobby Mitchell,Larry Wood
12/31 Pro-Am Misc Money   267 -21 9   Jim Dent,Bobby Mitchell,Larry Wood

* indicates a playoff.

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