Golden Gate Championship
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | San Francisco, California |
Established | 1959 |
Course(s) | Harding Park Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$45,000 |
Month played | September |
Final year | 1959 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 275 Mason Rudolph (1959) |
To par | –9 as above |
Final champion | |
Mason Rudolph | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in California |
The Golden Gate Championship was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played in September 1959 at San Francisco's storied Harding Park Golf Club.[1]
The event was won by Mason Rudolph, a 25-year-old Tennessean by two strokes over Dow Finsterwald and Bob Goalby. It was his first victory on the PGA Tour.[1]
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1959 | Mason Rudolph | 275 | −9 | 2 strokes | Dow Finsterwald Bob Goalby |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Links, Bo (September 23, 2005). "The Legend By the Lake: A Short History of Harding Park". Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved April 8, 2010.