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1977 PGA RECAP  

FINAL ROUND

DATE

Tournament COURSE WINNER
1/9 Phoenix Open Phoenix C.C. , Phoenix, Ariz.

Jerry Pate

1/16 Joe Garagiola Tuscon Open Tucson National GC , Tucson, Ariz.

Bruce Lietzke

1/23 Bing Crosby Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Spyglass Hill
Poppy Hills

Tom Watson

1/29 Andy Williams San Diego Open Torrey Pines Golf Course
LaJolla, CA

Tom Watson

2/6 Hawaiian Open Waialae Country Club
Honolulu, HI

Bruce Lietzke

2/16 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
Palm Desert, Calif.

Rik Massengale

2/20 Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open Riviera Country Club
Pacific Palisades, CA

 

Tom Purtzer

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

Jack Nicklaus

3/7 Florida Citrus Open Invitational Rio Pinar CC
Orlando, FL

Gary Koch

3/13 Doral Eastern Open Doral Golf Resort and Spa (Blue Course)
Miami, FL

 

Andy Bean

3/20 Tournament Players Championship Sawgrass CC
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Mark Hayes

3/27 Sea Pines Heritage Classic                Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, S.C.

Graham Marsh

4/3 Greensboro Classic Forest Oaks Country Club
Greensboro, NC

Danny Edwards

4/10 The Masters  Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta, GA

Tom Watson

4/17 Tallahassee Open  

Ed Sneed

4/17 MONY Tournament Of Champions  

Jack Nicklaus

4/24 New Orleans Open  

Jim Simons

5/1 Houston Open  

Gene Littler

5/8 Byron Nelson Classic  Tournament Players Club at Four Seasons-Las Colinas
Cottonwood Valley CC
Irving, TX

Ray Floyd

5/15 The Colonial Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth, TX

Ben Crenshaw

5/22 Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village Golf Club
Dublin, OH

Jack Nicklaus

5/29 Atlanta Classic Atlanta CC

Marietta, Ga.

Hale Irwin

6/5 Kemper Open Quail Hollow C.C. , Charlotte, NC

Tom Weiskopf

6/12 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tournament Players Club at Southwind
Memphis, TN

Al Geiberger

6/19 U.S. Open   

Hubert Green

6/26 Western Open Cog Hill Golf & Country Club
Lemont, IL

Tom Watson

7/3 Greater Milwaukee Open Brown Deer Park Golf Course

Dave Eichelberger

7/9 British Open  

Tom Watson

7/10 Quad Cities Open  

Mike Morley

7/17 Pleasant Valley Classic  

Ray Floyd

7/24 Canadian Open Oakville, Ont.

Lee Trevino

7/31 IVB Golf Classic  

Jerry McGee

8/7 Greater Hartford Open Tournament Players Club at River Highlands
Cromwell, CT

Bill Kratzert

8/14 PGA Championship  

Lanny Wadkins

8/21 American Express Westchester Classic Westchester Country Club
Harrison, NY

Andy North

8/28 Hall of Fame  

Hale Irwin

9/5 World Series of Golf Akron, Ohio

Lanny Wadkins

9/11

B.C. Open

En-Joie Golf Club
Endicott, NY

Gil Morgan

9/25

Ohio Kings Island Open

 

Mike Hill
10/2 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic Williamsburg, Va. Miller Barber
10/9 Texas Open   Hale Irwin
10/16 Southern Open Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course
Pine Mountain, GA
Jerry Pate
10/23 Pensacola Open   Leonard Thompson
End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/09 Phoenix Open Jerry Pate * 277 - 7 0 40,000.00 Dave Stockton
01/16 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open Bruce Lietzke * 275 N/A 0 40,000.00 Gene Littler
01/22 Little Crosby Pro-Am Bruce Fleisher 133 N/A 4 1,700.00 Marty Fleckman,Dennis Meyer,Bobby Walzel
01/23 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Tom Watson 273 -15 1 40,000.00 Tony Jacklin
01/30 Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational Tom Watson 269 -19 5 36,000.00 Larry Nelson,John Schroeder
02/06 Hawaiian Open Bruce Lietzke 273 -15 3 48,000.00 Don January,Takashi Murakami
02/13 Bob Hope Desert Classic Rik Massengale 337 -23 6 40,000.00 Bruce Lietzke
02/20 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open Tom Purtzer 273 -11 1 40,000.00 Lanny Wadkins
02/27 Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic Jack Nicklaus 275 -13 5 50,000.00 Gary Player
03/07 Florida Citrus Open Gary Koch 274 -14 2 40,000.00 Dale Hayes,Joe Inman
03/13 Doral-Eastern Open Andy Bean 277 -11 1 40,000.00 David Graham
03/20 Tournament Players Championship Mark Hayes 289 + 9 2 60,000.00 Mike McCullough
03/27 Heritage Classic Graham Marsh 273 -11 1 45,000.00 Tom Watson
04/03 Greater Greensboro Open Danny Edwards 276 -12 4 47,000.00 George Burns,Larry Nelson
04/10 Masters Tournament Tom Watson 276 -12 2 40,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
04/10 Magnolia Classic Mike McCullough 269 N/A 3 7,000.00 Gary Groh,Orville Moody
04/17 MONY Tournament of Champions Jack Nicklaus * 281 - 7 0 45,000.00 Bruce Lietzke
04/17 Tallahassee Open Ed Sneed * 276 N/A 0 16,000.00 Lon Hinkle
04/24 First NBC New Orleans Open Jim Simons 273 -15 3 35,000.00 Stan Lee
05/01 Houston Open Gene Littler 276 - 8 3 40,000.00 Lanny Wadkins
05/08 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Raymond Floyd 276 - 4 2 40,000.00 Ben Crenshaw
05/15 Colonial National Invitation Ben Crenshaw 272 - 8 1 40,000.00 John Schroeder
05/15 Oklahoma City Open Championship Tom Storey 278 N/A 1 9,000.00 Bob Erickson
05/22 Memorial Tournament Jack Nicklaus 281 - 7 2 45,000.00 Hubert Green
05/29 Atlanta Classic Hale Irwin 273 N/A 1 40,000.00 Steven Veriato
06/05 Kemper Open Tom Weiskopf 277 -11 2 50,000.00 George Burns,Bill Rogers
06/12 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Al Geiberger 273 -15 3 40,000.00 Jerry McGee,Gary Player
06/19 U.S. Open Championship Hubert Green 278 - 2 1 45,000.00 Lou Graham
06/26 Western Open Tom Watson 283 - 5 1 40,000.00 Wally Armstrong,Johnny Miller
06/27 Children's Memorial Hospital Pro-Am * 

 
064 N/A 2 1,833.00 
1,833.00
Craig Stadler
07/03 Greater Milwaukee Open Dave Eichelberger 278 N/A 2 26,000.00 Morris Hatalsky,Gary McCord,Mike Morley
07/09 The Open Championship Tom Watson 268 -12 1 17,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
07/10 Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open Mike Morley 267 -13 2 25,000.00 Bob Murphy,Victor Regalado
07/17 Pleasant Valley Classic Raymond Floyd 271 -13 1 50,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
07/24 Canadian Open Lee Trevino 280 - 4 4 45,000.00 Peter Oosterhuis
07/31 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic Jerry McGee 272 -16 4 40,000.00 John Lister,Bob Shearer
08/07 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open Billy Kratzert 265 -19 3 42,000.00 Grier Jones,Larry Nelson
08/14 PGA Championship Lanny Wadkins * 282 - 6 0 45,000.00 Gene Littler
08/21 American Express Westchester Classic Andy North 272 -12 2 60,000.00 George Archer
08/28 Colgate Hall of Fame Golf Classic Hale Irwin 264 N/A 5 50,000.00 Leonard Thompson
09/04 Buick Open Bobby Cole 271 N/A 1 20,000.00 Fred Marti
09/05 World Series of Golf Lanny Wadkins 267 -13 5 100,000.00 Hale Irwin,Tom Weiskopf
09/11 B.C. Open Gil Morgan 270 -14 5 40,000.00 Lee Elder
09/17 Ryder Cup Matches   270 -14 5   Lee Elder
09/25 Ohio Kings Island Open Mike Hill 269 N/A 1 30,000.00 Tom Kite
10/02 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic Miller Barber 272 N/A 2 40,000.00 George Archer
10/16 San Antonio Texas Open Hale Irwin 266 -14 2 30,000.00 Miller Barber
10/23 Southern Open Jerry Pate 266 N/A 7 25,000.00 Phillip Hancock,Mac McLendon,Johnny Miller,Steve Taylor
10/30 Pensacola Open Leonard Thompson 268 -16 2 25,000.00 Curtis Strange
11/06 Walt Disney World National Team Championship

 
N/A N/A 0 20,000.00 
20,000.00
Steve Melnyk,Andy North

* indicates a playoff.

 

 

 

 

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