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Sunday 13 August 1933Men’s majorsYear in Review

Sarazen wins PGA Championship

Blue Mound Golf & Country Club, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin · Tuesday 8 to Sunday 13 August 1933 · purse $7,200 · 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

13 h 51 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a last-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

Blue Mound Country Club, Wauwatosa

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Gene Sarazen

5 & 4 (36-hole final)Final

Runner-up: Willie Goggin

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1902-02-27, Harrison, New York, USA; United States; age 31 at the win (year page); 6th major (card's count)

Gene Sarazen’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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