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American Golf Classic

Index American Golf Classic

The American Golf Classic was a tournament on the PGA Tour from 1961 to 1976 at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. [1]

39 relations: Akron, Ohio, Al Geiberger, Arnold Palmer, Bert Yancey, Bob Murphy (golfer), Bobby Nichols, Bruce Crampton, David Graham (golfer), Doug Sanders, Firestone Country Club, Forrest Fezler, Frank Beard (golfer), Gary Player, Gay Brewer, Jack Nicklaus, Jay Hebert, Jerry Heard, Jim Colbert, Johnny Pott, Ken Venturi, Lanny Wadkins, Lee Elder, Lou Graham, Mason Rudolph, NEC World Series of Golf, Ohio, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Raymond Floyd, Rubber City Open Invitational, Stroke play, United States, WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, 1960 PGA Championship, 1961 PGA Tour, 1966 PGA Championship, 1974 PGA Tour, 1975 PGA Championship, 1976 PGA Tour.

Akron, Ohio

Akron is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County.

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Al Geiberger

Allen Lee Geiberger, Sr. (born September 1, 1937) is an American former professional golfer.

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Arnold Palmer

Arnold Daniel Palmer (September 10, 1929 – September 25, 2016) was an American professional golfer who is generally regarded as one of the greatest and most charismatic players in the sport's history.

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Bert Yancey

Albert Winsborough Yancey (August 6, 1938 – August 26, 1994) was an American professional golfer who won seven times on the PGA Tour and later played on the Senior PGA Tour.

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Bob Murphy (golfer)

Robert Joseph Murphy, Jr. (born February 14, 1943) is an American professional golfer who was formerly a member of the PGA Tour and currently plays on the Champions Tour.

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Bobby Nichols

Robert Herman Nichols (born April 14, 1936) is an American professional golfer, best known for winning the PGA Championship in 1964.

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Bruce Crampton

Bruce Crampton (born 28 September 1935) is an Australian professional golfer.

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David Graham (golfer)

Anthony David Graham, AM (born 23 May 1946) is a former professional golfer from Australia.

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Doug Sanders

George Douglas Sanders (born July 24, 1933) is a retired American professional golfer who won 20 events on the PGA Tour and had four runner-up finishes at major championships.

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Firestone Country Club

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Forrest Fezler

Forrest Oliver Fezler (born September 23, 1949) is an American golf course design consultant and former PGA Tour professional golfer.

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Frank Beard (golfer)

Joseph Franklin Beard (born May 1, 1939) is an American former professional golfer who was a member of the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.

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Gary Player

Gary Player DMS, OIG (born 1 November 1935) is a South African professional golfer.

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Gay Brewer

Gay Robert Brewer, Jr. (March 19, 1932 – August 31, 2007) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and won the 1967 Masters Tournament.

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Jack Nicklaus

Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), nicknamed The Golden Bear, is a retired American professional golfer.

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Jay Hebert

Junius Joseph "Jay" Hebert (February 14, 1923 – May 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer.

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Jerry Heard

Jerry M. Heard (born May 1, 1947) is an American professional golfer who won several PGA Tour events in the 1970s.

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Jim Colbert

James Joseph Colbert (born March 9, 1941) is an American professional golfer.

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Johnny Pott

John Francis Pott (born November 6, 1935) is an American professional golfer.

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Ken Venturi

Kenneth Paul Venturi (May 15, 1931May 17, 2013) was an American professional golfer and golf broadcaster.

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Lanny Wadkins

Jerry Lanston "Lanny" Wadkins, Jr. (born December 5, 1949) is an American professional golfer.

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Lee Elder

Robert Lee Elder (born July 14, 1934) is a retired American professional golfer.

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Lou Graham

Louis Krebs Graham (born January 7, 1938) is an American professional golfer who won six PGA Tour tournaments including the 1975 U.S. Open.

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Mason Rudolph

Edgar Mason Rudolph (May 23, 1934 – April 18, 2011) was an American professional golfer who won five times on the PGA Tour.

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NEC World Series of Golf

The World Series of Golf was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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PGA Championship

The PGA Championship (often referred to as the U.S. PGA Championship or U.S. PGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized in all capital letters as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of the main professional golf tours played primarily by men in the United States and North America.

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Raymond Floyd

Raymond Loran Floyd (born September 4, 1942) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour, including four majors and three senior majors.

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Rubber City Open Invitational

The Rubber City Open Invitational, first played as the Rubber City Open in 1954, was the first PGA Tour event to be held at the storied Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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Stroke play

Stroke play, also known as medal play, is a scoring system in the sport of golf.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is a professional golf tournament, one of the annual World Golf Championships.

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1960 PGA Championship

The 1960 PGA Championship was the 42nd PGA Championship, played July 21–24 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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1961 PGA Tour

The 1961 PGA Tour season was played from January 6 to December 10.

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1966 PGA Championship

The 1966 PGA Championship was the 48th PGA Championship, played July 21–24 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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1974 PGA Tour

The 1974 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 3.

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1975 PGA Championship

The 1975 PGA Championship was the 57th PGA Championship, played August 7–10 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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1976 PGA Tour

The 1976 PGA Tour season was played from January 8 to November 7.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Golf_Classic

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