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PPNC 2007 Fact.Pub
FACT SHEET THE 40th PGA PROFESSIONAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Presenting sponsors: Titleist, FootJoy & Cobra; Buick; Club Car Dates: June 21-24, 2007 Site: Sunriver Resort, Sunriver, Ore. — Crosswater Golf Club and Meadows Golf Course Exclusive Media Partner: The Golf Channel Contributing Partner: The PGA TOUR Defending Champion: Ron Philo Jr., Amelia Island, Fla. Prize Money and Awards. The 2007 PGA Professional National Championship features a $550,000 purse. The 2007 Champion’s name will be inscribed on the Walter Hagen Cup, which is enshrined at The PGA of America national headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The 2007 PGA Professional National Champion receives exemptions for the following: • 2007 PGA Championship • 2007 PGA Cup • Six PGA Tour events over a 12-month period The Walter Hagen Cup. Presented to the PGA Club Professional Champion, the Walter Hagen Cup is named after the legendary golfer, five-time PGA Champion and one of the 35 original founders of The PGA of America. Hagen elevated the role of the PGA Professional throughout his career. The Haig’s inspirational career is reflected in today’s PGA Professionals competing in the national championship – displaying playing skills under a national spotlight while also serving their respective clubs and golf communities as managers, merchandisers and respected teachers of the game. The PGA Club Professional Champion receives a replica of the crystal Walter Hagen Cup, which is 14½ inches high, 12 inches wide and weighs 17½ pounds. Method of Play. Stroke play, four rounds, 18 holes daily on two courses. The entire field of 312 will compete on each course at least once in the first two rounds. -
1996 John Deere Classic
ED FLORI TOTAL 1R 2R 3R 4R MONEY 1996 268 66 68 67 67 $216,000 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC Tour veteran Ed Fiori scored his third media members who had scrambled to get the Q-Cs that morning, OAKWOOD CC, COAL VALLEY, IL PGA Tour win and his first in 14 years, Woods quadruple-bogeyed the fourth hole, then four-putted at SEPT 12-15 8 months and two days, the second longest No. 8 to fall out of contention. He rallied to finish tied for fifth. PAR: 35-35-70 stretch between wins on record. Playing in his third event as a pro, Tiger Woods took his first lead on the PGA Tour with a TOTAL PURSE: second-round 64 and led Fiori by a shot heading into Sunday’s $1,200,000 final round. In front of a crowd that included a dozen national 1996 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC RANK PLAYER TOTAL 1R 2R 3R 4R MONEY RANK PLAYER TOTAL 1R 2R 3R 4R MONEY MISSED CUT TOTAL 1R 2R MISSED CUT TOTAL 1R 2R MISSED CUT TOTAL 1R 2R 2 Andrew Magee 270 69 70 69 62 $129,600 T36 Doug Martin 278 70 72 70 66 5,652 Tommy Armour III 147 75 72 Gil Morgan 147 71 76 WD Joe Acosta, Jr. 75 75 T3 Steve Jones 271 68 68 67 68 69,600 T36 Taylor Smith 278 67 69 71 71 5,652 Shane Bertsch 143 71 72 Jim Nelford 149 70 79 WD David Peoples 80 80 T3 Chris Perry 271 68 70 67 66 69,600 T41 John Adams 279 71 69 70 69 3,798 Danny Briggs 144 68 76 Mac O’Grady 144 73 71 T5 Phil Blackmar 272 69 71 65 67 42,150 T41 Bart Bryant 279 71 69 70 69 3,798 Bill Britton 146 73 73 Carl Paulson 143 71 72 T5 Jeff Maggert 272 67 68 73 64 42,150 T41 Rex Caldwell 279 68 72 71 68 3,798 Billy Ray Brown 144 71 73 Peter Persons 144 72 72 T5 -
Frogette Beauties Selected Writers' Day Awards Given
Sherers To Ret/re Quartet To Present After 37 Years Concert Monday Night (See Page 6) (See Page 7) TheTEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Skiff• • * • FORT WORTH, TEXAS VOL. 63, No. S3 FRIDAY, MAY 7. IMS I PAGES All Are Greeks Frogette Beauties Selected "You are beautiful" was t h e student judges and Goal adult Horned Frog's song this week as judges were very close, and Miss it conferred traditional Frogette Turner believes all three deserve beauty titles on nine coeds. equal recognition. The University image of beauty The judges, who chose six bru- is evidently a Greek goddess—all nettes and three blondes on the nine are sorority members. Sen- basis of beauty, poise and grace iors include Mary Ann Ball, Nancy mot them in the Faculty Cen- Six of the nine Homed Frog Beauties pot* for The Mary Ann Ball, Kappa Kappa Gamma, and Mary Bradley, and Harriet Eaker; jun- ter last Sunday. Making decisions Skiff camera. Left to right are Cynthia Preston, Del- Ann Hamilton and Harriet Eaker, both of Zeta Tau iors are Mary Ann Hamilton and were Mrs. Dorothy Green, history ta Gemma; Kathy Chapman, Chi Omega; Nency Alpha. The judges were uneble to choose a Mln Carol Roeder. teacher at Poly high school and Bradley, Delte Gamma; Carol Reeder, Kappa Kap- Homed Frog from Misses Eaker, Bell, and Bradley, Sophomores chosen by the three former fashion consultant; radio- pa Gamma; Lynda Howard, Delte Delta Delta; and so ell three will share the distinction. Staff photo outside judges are Tracie Brous- television announcer Tom Mullar- Tracie Broussard, Delta Gamma. -
2-5 St. P T Rsburg (Fla.) Open Inv., Lak Wood C. 7 La Orc C, Pro- Mat
Closeup of gullies adjoining Copper Basin GC shows sedge grass growth slowly coming back on once barren soil. 9 0 H 2-5 St. P t rsburg (Fla.) Open 1-7 e t rn Amateur, Dallas Inv., Lak wood C. (T x.) CC. 7 La orc C, Pro- mat ur 1 -1 British Ladies Amateur Inv., Miami Bach, Fla. Champion hip, Royal County 9-12 Miami Bah (F'la.) Op n own GC, N wca tie, Ir land Inv, Normandy lsI and Bay 21-22 Illinois PGA Champion hip, Shor GC. t. Andrew (Chicago Di t.) 13-15 eminole C, ro-Amateur GC. Inv., Palm Beach, Fla. ?2-27 British Amat ur Champion- hip, t. Andr ws GC, Fif , 16-19 11th Annual Worn n' TitJ- cotland. hold r Op n, Augu ta (Ga.) C. .n.: 17-20 Jacksonvill (Fla.) Op n -9 Walk r Cup Matches, Bit k- Inv., Municipal GC. dal . 22 Aik n ( .. ) ro-Amat ur -10 USGA Op n Champion hip, Inv., Palm tto GC. ferion CC, Ardmore, Pa. 15-18 Palm Bach Champion hip 23-26 Gr nsbor (N. .) Op n Inv., (form rly Goodall - Round S dg field C. Robin Tournam n ), Wyka- 30- pro 2 Wilmington (N. .) Op n gyl CC, N w Roch lle, N.Y. Inv., Cap F ar C. 19-24 Worn n ' W t r n Op n PRIL hampion hip, Ch rry Hill Club, D nv r, Colo. 6-9 Mast rs' Augusta (Ga.) Na- 19-24: U.. niors, Appawami CC, tional G . Ry, .Y. 17-22 50th Annual North and outh 21-27 National PGA Champion- Invitation Amat ur Cham- hip, Scioto CC, Columbus, pion hip. -
2000-2009 Section History.Pub
A Chronicle of the Philadelphia Section PGA and its Members by Peter C. Trenham 2000 to 2009 2000 Jack Connelly was elected president of the PGA of America and John DiMarco won the New Jersey Open 2001 Terry Hatch won the stroke play and the match play tournaments at the PGA winter activities in Port St. Lucie 2002 The Section hosted the PGA of America national meeting at the Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel in Philadelphia 2003 Jim Furyk won the U.S. Open, Greg Farrow won the N.J. Open, Tom Carter won 3 times on the Nationwide Tour 2004 Pete Oakley won the Senior British Open 2005 Will Reilly was the PGA of America’s “ Junior Golf Leader” and Rich Steinmetz was on the PGA Cup Team 2006 Jim Furyk played on his fifth straight Ryder Cup Team, won the Vardon Trophy and two PGA Tour events 2007 In October the Philadelphia PGA and the Variety Club broke ground on the Variety Club’s 3-hole golf course 2008 Tom Carpus won the PGA of America’s Horton Smith Award and Hugh Reilly received the President Plaque 2009 Mark Sheftic finished second in the PGA Professional National Championship and played on the PGA Cup Team 2000 Jim Furyk won the Doral Open on the Doral Golf Resort’s Blue Course in the first week of March. The course nicknamed the “ Blue Monster” had been toughened in 1996 by adding 27 bunkers, which most of the play- ers didn’t care for. In 1999 the course had been reworked to its original Dick Wilson design, but now most of the players thought the course was too easy. -
1950-1959 Section History
A Chronicle of the Philadelphia Section PGA and its Members by Peter C. Trenham 1950 to 1959 Contents 1950 Ben Hogan won the U.S. Open at Merion and Henry Williams, Jr. was runner-up in the PGA Championship. 1951 Ben Hogan won the Masters and the U.S. Open before ending his eleven-year association with Hershey CC. 1952 Dave Douglas won twice on the PGA Tour while Henry Williams, Jr. and Al Besselink each won also. 1953 Al Besselink, Dave Douglas, Ed Oliver and Art Wall each won tournaments on the PGA Tour. 1954 Art Wall won at the Tournament of Champions and Dave Douglas won the Houston Open. 1955 Atlantic City hosted the PGA national meeting and the British Ryder Cup team practiced at Atlantic City CC. 1956 Mike Souchak won four times on the PGA Tour and Johnny Weitzel won a second straight Pennsylvania Open. 1957 Joe Zarhardt returned to the Section to win a Senior Open put on by Leo Fraser and the Atlantic City CC. 1958 Marty Lyons and Llanerch CC hosted the first PGA Championship contested at stroke play. 1959 Art Wall won the Masters, led the PGA Tour in money winnings and was named PGA Player of the Year. 1950 In early January Robert “Skee” Riegel announced that he was turning pro. Riegel who had grown up in east- ern Pennsylvania had won the U.S. Amateur in 1947 while living in California. He was now playing out of Tulsa, Oklahoma. At that time the PGA rules prohibited him from accepting any money on the PGA Tour for six months. -
President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 83) at the Gerald R
Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 83) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WI THDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIA L LIBRARIES) FORM OF CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE RESTRICTION DOCUMENT Li~~ A.~(?n~ ;X c. ~{lb/7fc C. (redacted CD Pj Q.voiJab l,q in q:>eYl ~;l.e') RESTRICTION CODES (AI Closed by Executive Order 12356 I)Overning BCc~ 0 national security lnformation. lsI Closocl by sTatute or by the agency which originated the document. leI Closo.1 n accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION GSA FORM 7122 (REV. 5<.82) THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo .• Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE AUGUST 10, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:20 a.m. TUESDAY ~ TIME "0 ~ ~ ACTIVITY 0: :.:.. II II In Out ... :.: 7:20 The President had breakfast. 7:50 The President went to the Oval Office. 8:00 8:15 The President met with his Counsellor, Robert T. Hartmann. 8:30 9:00 The President met with his Counsellor, John O. Marsh, Jr. 9:10 9:15 The President met with his Assistant, Richard B. Cheney. 9:15 10:00 The President met with his Assistant for National Security Affairs, Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft. 9:55 10:03 P The President talked with Congressman Albert H. Quie (R-Minnesota) • 10:16 P The President telephoned F. Clifton White, President of F. Clifton White Associates, campaign consultants. The call was not completed. 10:18 P The President telephoned Congressman Don H. -
PGA of America Awards
THE 2006 PGA MEDIA GUIDE – 411 PGA of America Awards ¢ PGA Player of the Year The PGA Player of the Year Award is given to the top PGA Tour player based on his tournament wins, official money standing and scoring average. The point system for selecting the PGA Player of the Year was amended in 1982 and is as follows: 30 points for winning the PGA Championship, U.S. Open, British Open or Masters; 20 points for winning The Players Championship; and 10 points for winning all other designated PGA Tour events. In addition, there is a 50-point bonus for winning two majors, 75-point bonus for winning three, 100-point bonus for winning four. For top 10 finishes on the PGA Tour’s official money and scoring average lists for the year, the point value is: first, 20 points, then 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2. Any incomplete rounds in the scoring average list will result in a .10 penalty per incomplete round. 1948 Ben Hogan 1960 Arnold Palmer 1972 Jack Nicklaus 1984 Tom Watson Tiger Woods 1949 Sam Snead 1961 Jerry Barber 1973 Jack Nicklaus 1985 Lanny Wadkins 1950 Ben Hogan 1962 Arnold Palmer 1974 Johnny Miller 1986 Bob Tway 1996 Tom Lehman 1951 Ben Hogan 1963 Julius Boros 1975 Jack Nicklaus 1987 Paul Azinger 1997 Tiger Woods 1952 Julius Boros 1964 Ken Venturi 1976 Jack Nicklaus 1988 Curtis Strange 1998 Mark O’Meara 1953 Ben Hogan 1965 Dave Marr 1977 Tom Watson 1989 Tom Kite 1999 Tiger Woods 1954 Ed Furgol 1966 Billy Casper 1978 Tom Watson 1990 Nick Faldo 2000 Tiger Woods 1955 Doug Ford 1967 Jack Nicklaus 1979 Tom Watson 1991 Corey Pavin 2001 Tiger Woods 1956 Jack Burke Jr. -
Pgasrs2.Chp:Corel VENTURA
Senior PGA Championship RecordBernhard Langer BERNHARD LANGER Year Place Score To Par 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money 2008 2 288 +8 71 71 70 76 $216,000.00 ELIGIBILITY CODE: 3, 8, 10, 20 2009 T-17 284 +4 68 70 73 73 $24,000.00 Totals: Strokes Avg To Par 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money ê Birth Date: Aug. 27, 1957 572 71.50 +12 69.5 70.5 71.5 74.5 $240,000.00 ê Birthplace: Anhausen, Germany êLanger has participated in two championships, playing eight rounds of golf. He has finished in the Top-3 one time, the Top-5 one time, the ê Age: 52 Ht.: 5’ 9" Wt.: 155 Top-10 one time, and the Top-25 two times, making two cuts. Rounds ê Home: Boca Raton, Fla. in 60s: one; Rounds under par: one; Rounds at par: two; Rounds over par: five. ê Turned Professional: 1972 êLowest Championship Score: 68 Highest Championship Score: 76 ê Joined PGA Tour: 1984 ê PGA Tour Playoff Record: 1-2 ê Joined Champions Tour: 2007 2010 Champions Tour RecordBernhard Langer ê Champions Tour Playoff Record: 2-0 Tournament Place To Par Score 1st 2nd 3rd Money ê Mitsubishi Elec. T-9 -12 204 68 68 68 $58,500.00 Joined PGA European Tour: 1976 ACE Group Classic T-4 -8 208 73 66 69 $86,400.00 PGA European Tour Playoff Record:8-6-2 Allianz Champ. Win -17 199 67 65 67 $255,000.00 Playoff: Beat John Cook with a eagle on first extra hole PGA Tour Victories: 3 - 1985 Sea Pines Heritage Classic, Masters, Toshiba Classic T-17 -6 207 70 72 65 $22,057.50 1993 Masters Cap Cana Champ. -
1960-1969 Section History.Pub
A Chronicle of the Philadelphia Section PGA and its Members by Peter C. Trenham 1960 to 1969 1960 Al Besselink won the Section Championship and Skee Riegel won the Philadelphia Open. 1961 Gary Player won the Masters Tournament playing out of the Langhorne Country Club. 1962 Forty-four year old Henry Williams, Jr. won the Jamaica Open and Aronimink GC hosted the PGA Championship. 1963 The PGA Tour returned to the Section and played for the largest purse in the history of the PGA Tour. 1964 Art Wall won at San Diego, Al Besselink won the Azalea Open and Mike Souchak won at Houston and Memphis. 1965 Al Besselink won two Caracas Opens and Art Wall won his 4th Section Championship and the Maracaibo Open. 1966 Bert Yancey won at Wilmington, Memphis and Portland. 1967 Bob Ross won the Section Championship, the Pennsylvania Open and the DeBaufre Trophy. 1968 The Section rented office space. Leo Fraser elected PGA president. Bert Yancey 3rd in the Masters & U.S. Open 1969 Al Besselink won the Section Championship and the Prior Golf Festival. 1960 When the New Year began the Philadelphia Section had a new member on the PGA Tour. Jon Gustin was playing out of the Philadelphia Country Club. The Country Club’s professional Loma Frakes and two of the mem- bers backed him on the tour financially for four years. His ball striking abil- ity was legendary. He was one of the few players that Ben Hogan would pause to watch hit balls on the practice tee. While serving in the marines Gustin was in President Eisenhower’s Color Guard at the White House. -
Bob Ackerman Jason Alexander
The 2011 PGA Professional National Championship Players' Guide —1 q Bob Ackerman BOB ACKERMAN http://www.golfobserver.com/new/golfstats.php?style=&tour=PGA&name=Bob+Ackerman&year=&tournament=PGA+Championship&in=SearchPGA Championship Record Place After Rounds Birth Date: March 27, 1953x Year 1st 2nd 3rd Place To Par Score 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money Birthplace: Benton Harbor, Mich. 1985 128 85 CUT +7 149 77 72 $1,000.00 Age: 58 1986 118 87 CUT +6 148 76 72 $1,000.00 Home: West Bloomfield, Mich. 1994 39 77 CUT +6 146 72 74 $1,200.00 College: Indiana Totals: Strokes+To Par Avg 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money Turned Professional: 1975 443 + 73.83 75.0 72.7 0.0 0.0 $3,200.00 ¢ Ackerman has participated in three PGA Championships, playing six rounds of golf. He PGA Membership: 1981 has not made a cut. Rounds in 60s: none Rounds under par: none; Rounds at par: none; ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5 Rounds over par: six ¢ Lowest Score at PGA Championship: 72 PGA Classification: MP ¢ Highest Score at PGA Championship: 77 PGA Section: Michigan PGA Master Professional, golf clinician and owner of Bob Ack- erman Golf in Bloomfield, Mich. … Missed the cut in the 2010 PGA Professional National Championship … Tied for 11th in the 2004 Northern PGA Club Professional Championship … Four-time Illinois PGA Player of the Year (1985, ’87, ’88, ’89) … Winner, 1989 Illinois Open, Illinois PGA Championship (1988, ’92), Illinois PGA Match Play Championship (1984, ’87, ’88, ’89, ’96), 1984 PGA Senior-Junior Championship (with Bill Kozak), two PGA Tournament Series events (1980, ’81), 1975 and 2003 Michigan Open. -
Golf Busi- Ness After 10 Years As a Political Publicity Man
Charlie Burns is back in the golf busi- ness after 10 years as a political publicity man . Burns made his reappearance handling publicity for the GCSA meeting in Cleveland ... He had handled that job at many conventions years ago when it was hard to get newspaper space . At Cleveland he got a 25 year pin from the GCSA ... He was the Akron, O., city recreation director and manager of J. Edward Good park and the Rubber Bowl . Now he is general manager, Brandywine CC, Peninsula, O. Penin- sula is 18 designed and built by Earl Yes- berger . Yesberger, with P. P. Lutz and son, own Brandywine which is in Cuyahoga River valley hills between SWINGING Cleveland and Akron . Earl also owns a course in North Olmsted, O. AROUND Western Seniors championship at Har- bor Springs, Mich., June 21-24, may have to turn down entry applications . Har- GOLF bor Springs is in resort area near Petoskey and Seniors and their wives like the place News of the Golf . Gino Turchi, opening 18-hole North- way Heights GC, at Elnora, N.Y., this World in Brief spring . Charles Charleson at Chero- kee Town & CC,- Atlanta, succeeding By HERB GRAFFIS George Barnhart as supt Cherokee building its third nine. Government Small Business loans recent release listed $100,000 as going to Cone- wango Forks GC, Inc., Randolph, N.Y. Pleasant View CC, Inc., Gilford, N.H., $95,200 . $40,000 to Elmbrook, Front Cover Inc,., Traverse City, Mich. $50,000 O. J. Noer, who has worked to Dunroamin CC, Gilbertsville, Mass. harder and travelled more than Paul Erath, pro-supt.