This Day in Golf History: September 2

On this date in 1953, Arnold Palmer finished as the Cleveland News/Club Division champion. And in 1964, Arnie and Tony Lema won an exhibition team match at Mount Pleasant in Baltimore. Also on this date in 1940, the PGA Championship at Hershey Country Club had an epic battle between two golf legends when Byron Nelson won his first PGA by defeating Sam Snead, 1 up, in the 36-hole final.