The Senior PGA Championship
| Tournament Info for: 1957 Senior PGA Championship | ||
| Date: | January 29 - 03, 1957 |
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| Site: | PGA National Golf Club | |
| Champion: | Al Watrous | |
| Purse: | $8,000.00 | |
| Field: | 14 | |
| Cut at: | ||
| Par: | 36 - 36 - 72 (00 yards) |
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| Players Advanced: | 0 | |
Remodeling the clubhouse and improved conditioning of the golf course had been accomplished since the previous year's PGA Seniors' Championship. Al Watrous returned to the winner's circle, beating Bob Stupple in an 18-hole playoff after they tied at 210. In the playoff, Watrous recorded a 72 while Stupple posted a 75.
| Results | |||||||
| Course Average | Under Par | At Par | Over Par | Low Rounds | Round Leader | Al Watrous | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1: | 204.93 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 71 Al Watrous | 71 Al Watrous | 71 |
| Round 2: | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 Al Watrous | 139 Al Watrous | 139 |
| Round 3: | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 Al Watrous | 210 Al Watrous | 210 |
| Round 4: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | ||
| Totals: | 1888 | 3 | 0 | 13 | |||
