1969 PGA Professional National Championship
| Tournament Info for: 1969 PGA Professional National Championship | ||
| Date: | November 13 - 16, 1969 |
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| Site: | San Marcos Country Club | |
| Champion: | Bob Rosburg | |
| Purse: | $50,000.00 | |
| Field: | 93 | |
| Cut at: | 53 | |
| Par: | 0 - 0 - 71 (6,930 yards) |
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| Players Advanced: | 146 | |
Bob Rosburg and Jimmy Wright fought each other down to the last hole. Rosburg won by a sneeze surprisingly provided by a spectator near the final green at the exact moment that Wright nervously missed a 30-inch putt. This gave Rosburg, the 40 year-old former PGA Champion, the victory.
| Results | |||||||
| Course Average | Under Par | At Par | Over Par | Low Rounds | Round Leader | Bob Rosburg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1: | 71.73 | 24 | 18 | 51 | 66 Jimmy Wright | 66 Jimmy Wright | 71 |
| Round 2: | 71.73 | 27 | 17 | 49 | 66 Bob Rosburg | 133 Jimmy Wright | 137 |
| Round 3: | 72.33 | 27 | 14 | 52 | 66 Bob Rosburg | 203 Bob Rosburg, Jimmy Wright | 203 |
| Round 4: | 74.57 | 7 | 5 | 81 | 68 Scotty McBeath | 275 Bob Rosburg | 275 |
| Totals: | 72.59 | 85 | 54 | 233 | |||
