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Saturday 21 August 1920Men’s majorsYear in Review

Hutchison wins PGA Championship

Flossmoor Country Club, Flossmoor, Illinois · Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 August 1920 · purse $2,580 · winner's share $500

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

13 h 22 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

  1. PGA Championship

1916–2026 in our record, 108 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Men's major

PGA Championship

Flossmoor Country Club, Flossmoor

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Jock Hutchison

1 up (36-hole final)Final

Runner-up: J. Douglas Edgar

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1884-06-06, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland; USA (born Scotland); age 36 at the win (year page); 1st major (card's count)

Jock Hutchison’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

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