1919 PGA Championship

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1919 PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates September 16–20, 1919
Location Roslyn Harbor, New York
Course(s) Engineers Country Club
Organized by PGA of America
Tour(s) PGA Tour
Format Match play - 5 rounds
Statistics
Par 71[1]
Length 6,262 yards (5,726 m)[1]
Field 32 players
Prize fund $2,580[2]
Winner's share $500[2]
Champion
England Jim Barnes
def. Fred McLeod, 6 & 5
Engineers  Country Club is located in USA
Engineers  Country Club
Engineers  
Country Club
Location in the United States

The 1919 PGA Championship was the second PGA Championship, which is now considered one of golf's major championships. It was played from September 16–20 at the Engineers Country Club in Roslyn Harbor, New York. The PGA Championship was not held in 1917 or 1918 due to World War I. The field of 32 golfers qualified by sectional tournaments.[2] They competed in 36-hole match play rounds[1] in a single-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6] Defending champion Jim Barnes defeated Fred McLeod, 6 & 5, in the final.[7]

Past champion in the field

Player Country Year won Record Advanced to Finish
Jim Barnes  England 1916 5–0 Champion 1

Bracket 1

Round 1
September 16
Round 2
September 17
Quarter-finals
September 18
                 
Jim Barnes 8&6
Carl Anderson
Jim Barnes 3&2
Otto Hackbarth
Otto Hackbarth 5&4
Joe Sylvester
Jim Barnes 3&2
Emmet French
Emmet French 7&6
Clarence Hackney
Emmet French 2 up
Tom Kerrigan
Tom Kerrigan 3&2
Bill Mehlhorn

Bracket 2

Round 1
September 16
Round 2
September 17
Quarter-finals
September 18
                 
Fred McLeod 9&7
James Rose
Fred McLeod 2 up
George Gordon
George Gordon 3&2
Dave Wilson
Fred McLeod 8&6
James Douglas Edgar
James Douglas Edgar Def.
Joe Roseman
James Douglas Edgar 5&4
Harry Hampton
Harry Hampton 7&6
Jack Hobens

Bracket 3

Round 1
September 16
Round 2
September 17
Quarter-finals
September 18
                 
Bob MacDonald 1 up
Tom Boyd
Bob MacDonald 2&1
George Fotheringham
George Fotheringham 8&6
Eddie Loos
Bob MacDonald 3&2
Jock Hutchison
Jock Hutchison 6&5
John Bredemus
Jock Hutchison 8&6
Tom McNamara
Tom McNamara 7&6
Louis Marrucci

Bracket 4

Round 1
September 16
Round 2
September 17
Quarter-finals
September 18
                 
George McLean 7&6
Johnny Farrell
George McLean 6&5
Mike Brady
Mike Brady 7&6
Louis Tellier
George McLean 9&7
James West
James West Def.
Willie Kidd
James West 2&1
Wilfrid Reid
Wilfrid Reid 1 up
Pat Doyle

Final four

Semi-finals
September 19
Finals
September 20
           
Jim Barnes 5&4
Bob MacDonald
Jim Barnes 6&5
Fred McLeod
Fred McLeod 3&2
George McLean

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