1938 PGA Championship

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ben_Hogan
gptkbp:attendance Estimated 10,000 spectators
gptkbp:awards gptkb:PGA_Championship_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts Radio coverage
gptkbp:career_assists 6,800 yards
gptkbp:championship 4 days
Single elimination
Part of the PGA Championship series
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:1939_PGA_Championship
gptkb:Henry_Picard
gptkbp:date August 17-20, 1938
gptkbp:events gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Golf
gptkbp:final_score 4 & 2
gptkbp:finale_date August 20, 1938
gptkbp:format Match play
gptkbp:golf_course_features gptkb:Henry_Fownes
gptkbp:historical_significance First major championship won by Paul Runyan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1938 PGA Championship
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Oakmont,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oakmont_Country_Club
gptkbp:notable_for Paul Runyan's victory over Sam Snead
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Henry_Picard
gptkb:Jimmy_Hines
gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkb:Paul_Runyan
gptkb:Ed_Oliver
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Henry_Picard
gptkb:Jimmy_Hines
gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkb:Ed_Oliver
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:64
gptkbp:par 70
gptkbp:prize_money $100
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gptkbp:rounds gptkb:5
gptkb:6
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Sam_Snead
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:PGA_of_America
gptkbp:time_zone Eastern Time Zone
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear and warm
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Paul_Runyan
gptkbp:year 1938