Hogan Wins PGA Championship 1946 in 6 and 4 Victory
In 1946 Ben Hogan captures the PGA Championship with a 6 and 4 win over Ed Oliver, marking a decisive championship victory. The day’s result stands among Hogan’s notable major triumphs.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2005
Page
8
In 1946 Ben Hogan captures the PGA Championship with a 6 and 4 win over Ed Oliver, marking a decisive championship victory. The day’s result stands among Hogan’s notable major triumphs.
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