Who's who in golf - Vic Ghezzi
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Roll of Honour
MAJORS [1] : US PGA Championship (1941)
Top tournaments won by Vic Ghezzi
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| 1947 | Men America | Wyndham Ch'ship | Starmount Forest | 286 (+2) | $2,000 |
| Played as the Greater Greensboro Open (March 20-23). Second-placed Frank Stranahan (USA, amateur) finished 2 shots behind Ghezzi (USA). [Starmount Forest CC, Greensboro, NC]. |
| 1941 | Men Majors | US PGA Ch'ship | Cherry Hills CC | 38th hole | $1,100 |
| The US PGA Championship (24th) (July 7-13). Ghezzi (USA) beat Byron Nelson (USA) 1-up after 38 holes in the final. [Cherry Hills CC, Englewood, nr Denver, CO]. |
| 1938 | Men America | Hershey Open | Hershey CC | x | x |
| Played as the Hershey Four-Ball, a 126-hole round-robin match play tournament with eight two-man teams. Winning team: Ben Hogan (USA) and Vic Ghezzi (USA). [West Course, Hershey CC, Hershey, PA]. |
| 1935 | Men America | Los Angeles Open | Los Angeles CC | 285 (+5) | $1,175 |
| Played as the Los Angeles Open (Jan 11-15). Ghezzi (USA) beat Johnny Revolta (USA) in an 18-hole playoff (Ghezzi 73, Revolta 75). Ghezzi and Revolta decided to evenly split the first and second place prize money. [Los Angeles CC, Los Angeles, CA]. |
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