Golf tour season
The 1967 PGA Tour was the 52nd season of the PGA Tour , the main professional golf tour in the United States.
Schedule [ edit ] The following table lists official events during the 1967 season.[1] [2]
Date Tournament Location Purse (US$ ) Winner[a] Notes Jan 15 San Diego Open Invitational California 71,000 Bob Goalby (7) Jan 23 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am California 80,000 Jack Nicklaus (21) Pro-Am Jan 29 Los Angeles Open California 100,000 Arnold Palmer (49) Feb 5 Bob Hope Desert Classic California 88,000 Tom Nieporte (3) Pro-Am Feb 12 Phoenix Open Invitational Arizona 70,000 Julius Boros (14) Feb 19 Tucson Open Invitational Arizona 60,000 Arnold Palmer (50) Mar 5 Doral Open Invitational Florida 100,000 Doug Sanders (18) Mar 12 Florida Citrus Open Invitational Florida 115,000 Julius Boros (15) Mar 19 Jacksonville Open Florida 100,000 Dan Sikes (3) Mar 26 Pensacola Open Invitational Florida 75,000 Gay Brewer (8) Apr 2 Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina 125,000 George Archer (2) Apr 9 Masters Tournament Georgia 165,000 Gay Brewer (9) Major championship Apr 16 Tournament of Champions Nevada 100,000 Frank Beard (4) Winners-only event Apr 16 Azalea Open Invitational North Carolina 25,000 Randy Glover (1) Alternate event Apr 24 Dallas Open Invitational Texas 100,000 Bert Yancey (4) Apr 30 Texas Open Invitational Texas 100,000 Chi-Chi Rodríguez (4) May 7 Houston Champions International Texas 115,000 Frank Beard (5) May 14 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational Louisiana 100,000 George Knudson (4) May 21 Colonial National Invitation Texas 115,000 Dave Stockton (1) Invitational May 28 Oklahoma City Open Invitational Oklahoma 66,000 Miller Barber (2) Jun 4 Memphis Open Invitational Tennessee 100,000 Dave Hill (4) Jun 11 Buick Open Invitational Michigan 100,000 Julius Boros (16) Jun 18 U.S. Open New Jersey 170,000 Jack Nicklaus (22) Major championship Jun 25 Cleveland Open Invitational Ohio 103,500 Gardner Dickinson (4) Jul 3 Canadian Open Canada 100,000 Billy Casper (33) Jul 9 500 Festival Open Invitation Indiana 100,000 Frank Beard (6) Jul 15 The Open Championship England £15,000 Roberto De Vicenzo (6) Major championship [b] Jul 24 PGA Championship Colorado 150,000 Don January (6) Major championship Jul 30 Minnesota Golf Classic Minnesota 100,000 Lou Graham (1) Aug 6 Western Open Illinois 100,000 Jack Nicklaus (23) Aug 13 American Golf Classic Ohio 100,000 Arnold Palmer (51) Aug 20 Greater Hartford Open Invitational Connecticut 100,000 Charlie Sifford (1) Aug 30 Westchester Classic New York 250,000 Jack Nicklaus (24) New tournament Sep 4 Carling World Open Canada 175,000 Billy Casper (34) Sep 17 Philadelphia Golf Classic Pennsylvania 110,000 Dan Sikes (4) Sep 24 Thunderbird Classic New Jersey 150,000 Arnold Palmer (52) Oct 1 Atlanta Classic Georgia 110,000 Bob Charles (4) Oct 28 Sahara Invitational Nevada 100,000 Jack Nicklaus (25) Nov 5 Hawaiian Open Hawaii 100,000 Dudley Wysong (2) Dec 3 Cajun Classic Open Invitational Louisiana 35,000 Marty Fleckman (1)
Unofficial events [ edit ] The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Money list [ edit ] The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3]
Position Player Prize money ($) 1 Jack Nicklaus 188,998 2 Arnold Palmer 184,065 3 Billy Casper 129,423 4 Julius Boros 126,786 5 Dan Sikes 111,509 6 Doug Sanders 109,455 7 Frank Beard 105,779 8 George Archer 84,344 9 Gay Brewer 78,549 10 Bob Goalby 77,107
^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members. ^ Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win. References [ edit ] ^ "1967 winners sorted by age" . PGA Tour. July 9, 2008. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2013 . ^ Johnson, Sal; Seanor, Dave, eds. (2009). The USA Today Golfers Encyclopedia . New York, New York: Skyhorse Publishing. pp. 662–8. ISBN 978-1-60239-302-8 . ^ "Jack Still No. 1" . The Evening Sun . Baltimore, Maryland. December 5, 1967. p. 34. Retrieved November 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. ^ "Nicklaus Earns Pro Golfer Award" . Daytona Beach Morning Journal . Daytona Beach, Florida. Associated Press. November 14, 1967. p. 12. Retrieved March 20, 2013 – via Google News Archive. ^ "A year of epic achievement" . Star Tribune . Minneapolis, Minnesota. December 16, 1967. p. 17. Retrieved November 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. External links [ edit ]
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