1930 PGA Championship

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:golf_tournament
gptkbp:attendance estimated 10,000 spectators
gptkbp:awards gptkb:PGA_Championship_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:radio_station
newspaper coverage
gptkbp:career_assists 6,800 yards
gptkbp:championship match play format
gptkbp:city gptkb:Omaha
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Bobby_Jones
gptkb:Walter_Hagen
gptkbp:date August 11-16, 1930
gptkbp:draft_round gptkb:Tommy_Armour
gptkbp:events gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Golf
influenced future tournaments
celebrated by the golfing community
increased popularity of match play
part of American golfing tradition
gptkbp:final_score 6 and 4
1 under par
2 over par
lowest score in match play
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1931_PGA_Championship
gptkbp:format match play
36-hole final match
gptkbp:golf_course_features gptkb:Omaha_Country_Club
gptkb:Tom_Bendelow
many notable golfers
part of the annual PGA Championship series
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:1930
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
Great Depression era
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the PGA Tour
one of the early major championships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1930 PGA Championship
gptkbp:impact boosted interest in golf in Nebraska
gptkbp:legacy influenced future PGA Championships
remembered for its competitive field
gptkbp:location gptkb:Omaha_Country_Club
gptkb:Oakland_Hills_Country_Club
Wheeling Country Club
gptkbp:media_coverage limited
newspapers and radio
gptkbp:merchandise $50,000
gptkbp:notable_event first major championship won by Tommy Armour
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Tommy_Armour
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Bobby_Jones
gptkb:Leo_Diegel
gptkb:Al_Espinosa
gptkb:Walter_Hagen
gptkb:Gene_Sarazen
gptkb:Harry_Vardon
gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkb:Paul_Runyan
gptkb:Jock_Hutchison
gptkb:Johnny_Farrell
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Bobby_Jones
gptkb:Leo_Diegel
gptkb:Al_Espinosa
gptkb:Jim_Barnes
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkb:Mickey_Wright
gptkb:Walter_Hagen
gptkb:Gene_Sarazen
gptkb:Ben_Hogan
gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkb:Arnold_Palmer
gptkb:Jock_Hutchison
gptkb:Tiger_Woods
gptkb:Fred_Mc_Leod
gptkb:Harry_Cooper
gptkbp:offers_courses_in excellent
6,800 yards
gptkbp:par 71
gptkbp:participants 144
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1929_PGA_Championship
gptkbp:prize_money $10,000
gptkbp:rounds 5 rounds
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Gene_Sarazen
gptkbp:saw no cut
gptkbp:significance part of the PGA Tour
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Professional_Golfers'_Association_of_America
gptkbp:state gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:weather_conditions favorable
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Tommy_Armour
gptkbp:year gptkb:1930
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tommy_Armour
gptkb:Walter_Hagen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4