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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History--April 2

On this date in 1939, the Sixth Masters Tournament ended with Ralph Guldahl holding off Sam Snead to win his only Masters. Guldahl shot 279 after a final-round 69, just good enough to beat Snead, who had 68, by a shot.

Cliff Schrock