The PGA Championship
| Tournament Info for: 1964 PGA Championship | ||
| Date: | July 16 - 19, 1964 |
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| Site: | Columbus Country Club | |
| Champion: | Bobby Nichols | |
| Purse: | $100,000.00 | |
| Field: | 162 | |
| Cut at: | ||
| Par: | 34 - 36 - 70 (6,851 yards) |
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| Players Advanced: | 150 | |
With an opening round of 64, Bobby Nichols, a 28-year- old Kentuckian, never looked back as he held the lead every round to win the PGA Championship. His 271 is the lowest 72-hole total in PGA Championship history.
| Results | |||||||
| Course Average | Under Par | At Par | Over Par | Low Rounds | Round Leader | Bobby Nichols | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1: | 74.63 | 13 | 8 | 141 | 64 Bobby Nichols | 64 Bobby Nichols | 64 |
| Round 2: | 75.21 | 8 | 2 | 150 | 65 Ken Venturi | 135 Bobby Nichols | 135 |
| Round 3: | 73.35 | 7 | 5 | 79 | 68 Ben Hogan, Chick Harbert, Gardner Dickinson, Mason Rudolph, Tom Nieporte | 204 Bobby Nichols | 204 |
| Round 4: | 71.52 | 13 | 8 | 44 | 64 Jack Nicklaus | 271 Bobby Nichols | 271 |
| Totals: | 74.15 | 41 | 23 | 414 | |||
