Golf Network News
Monday 24 July 1967Men’s majorsYear in Review
January wins PGA Championship
Columbine Country Club, Columbine Valley, Colorado · Thursday 20 to Monday 24 July 1967 · purse $148,200 · winner's share $25,000
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 19 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/14°C · wind 10 km/h WSW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/16°C · wind 11 km/h SW, gusts 25 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R332°/15°C · wind 12 km/h WSW, gusts 30 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/17°C · wind 10 km/h WSW, gusts 25 · 1.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R527°/15°C · wind 9 km/h WNW, gusts 28 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
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.
143 started, 73 (cut at 151) made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's major
PGA Championship
Columbine Country Club, Littleton
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Don Massengale
The golfer
b. 1929-11-20, Plainview, Texas; United States; age 37 at the win (year page); 1st 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