Golf Network News
Saturday 25 September 1926Men’s majorsYear in Review
Hagen wins PGA Championship
Salisbury Golf Club, East Meadow, New York · Monday 20 to Saturday 25 September 1926 · purse $11,100 · winner's share $1,000
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 47° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
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The name over time
- 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
Salisbury Country Club, East Meadow
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Leo Diegel
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1892-12-21, Rochester, New York, USA; United States; age 33 at the win (year page); 8th major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet