1938 PGA Championship
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The 1938 PGA Championship was a golf
competition held at The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
. Paul Runyan
won the competition.
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
competition held at The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort is a resort located in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, east of Stroudsburg. The golf course hosted the PGA Championship in 1938, which Paul Runyan won beating then Shawnee "touring pro" Sam Snead. In 1967, Hale Irwin won the NCAA Championship on the...
. Paul Runyan
Paul Runyan
Paul Scott Runyan was an American professional golfer. He was among the world's best players in the mid-1930s, won two PGA Championships, and is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Runyan was also a golf instructor....
won the competition.