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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf--Nov. 5

The great match-play wizard Walter Hagen won his fourth straight PGA Championship on this date in 1927, and fifth overall, when he beat Joe Turnesa, 1 up, at Cedar Crest C.C. in Dallas. Celebrating a 39th birthday today is two-time Masters winner Bubba Watson.

Cliff Schrock