1916 PGA Tour
The 1916 PGA Tour season during the first year of the Professional Golfers' Association of America was played from March 31 to October 14, based on tournaments later recognized in PGA Tour records.
Tournament results
The following table shows all 1916 tournaments recognized in the PGA Tour record books. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Wins counted prior to 1916 include victories in the U.S. Open and Western Open. Majors are shown in bold.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | North and South Open | North Carolina |  Jim Barnes (2) |
144 | [1] |
| Jun 16 Jul 10^ |
Massachusetts Open | Massachusetts |  Mike Brady (1) |
316 | [2][3] |
| Jun 30 | U.S. Open | Minnesota | Chick Evans (2, a) |
286 | [4] |
| Jul 1 | Rockland CC Four-Ball | New York |  Willie MacFarlane (1) |
150 | |
| Jul 7 | Metropolitan Open | New York | Walter Hagen (2) |
307 | [5] |
| Aug 9 | Shawnee Open | Pennsylvania | Walter Hagen (3) |
298 | |
| Aug 18 | Western Open | Wisconsin | Walter Hagen (4) |
286 | |
| Aug 31 | Connecticut Open | Connecticut | Jim Barnes (3) |
146 | [6] |
| Oct 14 | PGA Championship | New York | Jim Barnes (4) |
1 up | [7] |
Note: The Massachusetts Open ended in a tie on June 16 and the 18-hole playoff was postponed until July 10 due to weather.
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References
- ↑ "Barnes Wins Golf Honors At Pinehurst". The Sunday Journal and Tribune. Knoxville, Tennessee. April 2, 1916. p. 4 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Open Golf Title Undecided". Hartford Courant. Connecticut. June 18, 1916. p. 8 (section 4) – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Brady Conquers Doyle". The New York Times. July 11, 1916. p. 11 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ ""Chick" Evans wins title at Minneapolis". Youngstown Daily Vindicator. (Ohio). July 1, 1916. p. 9 – via Google News Archive.
- ↑ "Walter Hagen". PGA Tour.
- ↑ "Barnes is Winner of Open Title". Boston Post. 1 Sep 1916. p. 13. Retrieved 2021-12-22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Jim Barnes Gets Wanamaker Trophy" (PDF). The New York Times. New York, New York. October 15, 1916. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
- ↑ "PGA 1916". www.kronishsports.com. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Unknown parameter
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